Regan

Regan \re-gan, reg-an\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Regan is also used as a boy name pronounciation, though it is more frequently a girl name. It is pronounced as REY-GaeN or RIY-GaeN ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Regan: R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Regan?

Regan is of Celtic and Latin origin. It is used mainly in English and Irish. The name was first invented by Shakespeare for the treacherous second daughter of the king in his tragedy play King Lear (1603-1606); Shakespeare could have derived the name from an obscure Celtic source. Modern use of the name is often association with the surname Regan or Reagan. In addition, Regan is an English form of the English, German, and Polish Regina name variations. Regan has 21 forms. Forms of the name comprise Ragan name variations, what does the name Raygan mean, Reaganne meaning of name, what does the name Reagen mean, Reaghan meaning of name, Reegan name, Reegen name popularity, name Regana, Regane name, Regann meaning and origin, name Reganne origin, nicknames for Regen, name Reghan, Regin definition, Reigan meaning, Reighan name variations, name Reign, and name Rheagan. Other English forms comprise the spelling variants Raegan meaning and origin, Reagan meaning of name, and name Rhegan meaning. Regan is somewhat popular as a baby girl name. The name has been growing in popularity since the 1990s. Its usage peaked modestly in 2001 with 0.038% of baby girls being named Regan. It had a ranking of #390 then. In 2010, it ranked at #719 with a usage of 0.020%. Among the family of girl names directly related to Regan, Reagan name popularity was the most commonly used. It was more widely used than Regan by 6 times in 2010. Although Regan is today more frequently used for baby girls, there was a period from 1960 to 1966 when more boys were given the name. After 1974, increasingly the name became more popular with baby girls than with boys. There were 3 times more baby girls than boys who were named Regan in 1979.

List of baby names Regan:

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The baby name Regan fun facts:

The name Regan in reverse order is "Nager".

The numerological value of the name Regan is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Regan?

Regan is in the top names in USA.