Girl · #16,763 in 2026

Reagon

Reagon is a surname. People with that name include:Bernice Johnson Reagon, American singer, composer, scholar, and social activist, founder of the a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock Cordell Reagon (1943–96), American singer and activist Meryle Joy Reagon, American civil rights activist Toshi Reagon, American folk/blues musician, daughter of Bernice and Cordell

Current Rank
#16,763
Peak Rank
#11,019 (2001)
Total Babies
25
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1989
First Year
2011
Last Year
2001
Peak Year
#11019
Peak Rank
25
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Reagon

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Reagon is a surname. People with that name include:Bernice Johnson Reagon, American singer, composer, scholar, and social activist, founder of the a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock Cordell Reagon (1943–96), American singer and activist Meryle Joy Reagon, American civil rights activist Toshi Reagon, American folk/blues musician, daughter of Bernice and Cordell

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The Story of Reagon

Reagon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1989, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 8 Reagons were born — ranking #11,019 that year. As of 2026, Reagon ranks #16,763 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 25 Reagons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Reagon

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Frequently Asked Questions about Reagon

What does the name Reagon mean?
Reagon is a surname. People with that name include:Bernice Johnson Reagon, American singer, composer, scholar, and social activist, founder of the a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock Cordell Reagon (1943–96), American singer and activist Meryle Joy Reagon, American civil rights activist Toshi Reagon, American folk/blues musician, daughter of Bernice and Cordell
How popular is Reagon in 2026?
In 2026, Reagon ranks #16,763 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Reagon most popular?
Reagon reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #11,019 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Reagon a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Reagon is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Reagon?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Reagon include Morayma, Lizete, Yamilee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Reagon

Reagon is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 25 births in the dataset. Reagon's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #11,019. Use the chart and map above to compare Reagon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.