Raegin

“A variation of Reagan, meaning 'descendant of Raghnaid'”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1382US 2023

818Births / yr

→Stable

30All-time births

📅 Since 200100

What does Raegin mean and where does it come from?

Raegin is a modern name variant derived from the Irish name Reagan, which means 'descendant of Raghnaid.' The name has gained traction in the United States as parents seek unique spellings and pronunciations for traditional names. Reagan has historical connections to Irish nobility, but variations l

Cultural significance

Raegin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variation of reagan, meaning 'descendant of raghnaid'.

Peak popularity

Reached #13316 in 2009 — currently #1382 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Raegin?

Raegin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Raegin Grace

How popular is Raegin right now?

Holding steady — currently #1382 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#1382 · Top 1.0%

2015

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1382	818	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1387	798	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1392	768	▲ up 16390 · +15260% births
2015	#17782	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Raegin

Best Year2023Rank #1382

Peak Count818

Average Rank#5486

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20234 years

The story of Raegin

Raegin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2001. With 30 total births recorded, Raegin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #17782 in 2015 to #1382 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Raegin in 2009:

Isabella Emma Olivia Sophia Ava

💎Raegin has only 30 total recorded births since 2001 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Raegin?

Common

RaeRaegRaegieRaegyEgin

What names sound and feel like Raegin?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Raegin also consider these

American · derived from the

Ragin

India · Queen or goddess

Rayvin

American · ray of light

Daelin

American · a variant of

Yaelin

American · הצלחה גדולה (Great

Paetin

American · English

Common questions about the name Raegin

What does the name Raegin mean?

Raegin means "A variation of Reagan, meaning 'descendant of Raghnaid'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Raegin?

Raegin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Raegin?

Raegin originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Raegin a common or rare name?

Raegin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Raegin?

Raegin naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.