What is the origin of the name Reghan?

Reghan is a name of Irish origin.

How popular is the name Reghan?

Reghan is currently ranked #13121 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

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GirlIrish

Reghan

RAY-gan

Popularity

#13121

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Irish

Total Births

895

Peak Year

#54 in 2005

First Recorded

1983

Style

Strong & Bold, Royal & Regal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Reghan is a variant of the Irish name Reagan, derived from 'Riagán', meaning 'little king'.

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Rea Ghan

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Rea Ghan

Spelling Variations

Reagan Regan Ragan

Similar Names

Reagan Regan Rhiannon Raina

Personality Traits

RegalStrongDecisiveLeader

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