Reggy

Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Reggy has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 1950. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1971, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Reggy, 1975

1 in 604,000

Reggy over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Reggy?

Reggy had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1975, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1975
1 in 604,000
5 of 3,019,126 births
Among boys only
1 in 312,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 1975
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
418,541 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Reggy sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1975 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 418,541 children born in 1975 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Reggy. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Reggys were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Reggy was born before 1962 — so the typical Reggy is around 63 today.

Median birth year
1962
About 63 years old
Biggest decade
1950s
46.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
90.4%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
52
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1950s — 46.2% of all recorded uses (24).

Is Reggy rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1971 (8)
Years since peak
54
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
30.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,364
1953

Spellings of Reggy

Reggy is not the most common spelling — Gregg is, with 40.1% against Reggy's 0.06%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Reggy around the world

Where Reggy ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2014–2021
    #3,451
    in 2021
  • France
    1939–2005
    #4,648
    in 2005

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Reggy by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#3,364
1953
Peak year
1971
8 that year
First recorded
1950
Last recorded
1975
All-time count
52
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Reggy

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Reggy

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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