9,646births recorded
9Countries
2Variants
1998Peak · Scotland
#495Scotland 2025
Regan is a boy name family recorded 9,646 times in 9 countries since 1920. It ranks highest today in Scotland (#495 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Scotland in 1998, at 73.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Regan
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regan | English | 3,801 | 🏴 England & Wales | #914 | 1999 | ▼ 59 % |
| Regan | English | 3,746 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5399 | 1979 | ▼ 62 % |
| Regan | English | 244 | 🏴 Scotland | #495 | 1998 | new |
| Regan | English | 201 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2002 | – |
| Regan | English | 97 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1978 | – |
| Regan | English | 74 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2000 | – |
| Reegan | English | 961 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3240 | 2012 | ▼ 83 % |
| Reegan | English | 351 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2009 | – |
| Reegan | English | 46 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2011 | – |
| Reegan | English | 12 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2010 | – |
| Reegan | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2007 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Regan ↔ Reegan — spelling variant
Questions about Regan
How popular is the name Regan?
In 2025 it ranked #495 in Scotland. Official registers record 9,646 births across 9 countries.
What is Regan in other languages?
Reegan (English).
When was Regan most popular?
It peaked in Scotland in 1998, at 73.2 births per 100,000.
Is Regan a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Regan is a boy name.