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Rhegan

#10,738 in 2025Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Rhegan has been given to 289 babies in the U.S. since 1994. In 2025 it ranked #10,738 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2004, with 24 recorded.

Babies named Rhegan, 2025

1 in 368,000

Rhegan over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Rhegan: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Rhegan means

Rhegan is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Rhegan is used in English.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 289 girls were recorded with the name Rhegan between 1994 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 24 in 2004; its best national rank was #5,336 in 2004.

Over 10 years its rank rose, from #11,641 in 2015 to #10,738 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Rhegan?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 368,000
9 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 179,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#10,738
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
255,323 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Rhegan sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 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 255,323 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Rhegan. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Rhegans were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Rhegan was born before 2006 — so the typical Rhegan is around 19 today.

Median birth year
2006
About 19 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
46.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
81.7%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
289
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2000s — 46.0% of all recorded uses (133).

Is Rhegan 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
+6,426
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
+903
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.00×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
37.5%
Peak was 2004 (24)
Years since peak
21
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
43.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,336
2004

Spellings of Rhegan

Rhegan is not the most common spelling — Megan is, with 72.4% against Rhegan's 0.05%.

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.

Rhegan around the world

Where Rhegan 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
    2003–2003
    #4,373
    in 2003
  • South Australia
    1986–1986
    #667
    in 1986

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Rhegan by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#10,738
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#5,336
2004
Peak year
2004
24 that year
First recorded
1994
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
289
Count in 2025
9

Names similar to Rhegan

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

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Sibling names for Rhegan

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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