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Girl Name · Irish Origin

Regan

Rare · 5 letters · Little king

Last reviewed: June 2026

Regan is a girl baby name of Irish origin, meaning "Little king". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Regan often also consider Reagan.

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Frequently asked about Regan

What does the name Regan mean?

Regan means "Little king" and is of Irish origin.

What is the origin of Regan?

Regan originates in Irish naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Regan?

Regan has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Regan a boy's or girl's name?

Regan is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.

How popular is Regan in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Regan sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Regan?

Names that share Regan's sound and style include Reagan, Rajan, Rashan, Roshan, Rahsaan.