Reginald
boy name#1281 in 2025Reginald entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #117 in 1968, ranks #1281 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1281
rank today
#117
peak (1968)
153
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #524 |
| 1890s | #389 |
| 1900s | #313 |
| 1910s | #328 |
| 1920s | #305 |
| 1930s | #278 |
| 1940s | #223 |
| 1950s | #156 |
| 1960s | #131 |
| 1970s | #153 |
| 1980s | #190 |
| 1990s | #295 |
| 2000s | #489 |
| 2010s | #767 |
| 2020s | #1107 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Reginald has been most popular in FL, TX, GA.
Living bearers
About 86,500 people named Reginald are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Reginald alive today was born around 1966, making them about 59 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Reginald in 2025?
- Reginald ranks #1281 among US boy names in 2025, with 153 babies given the name.
- When was the name Reginald most popular?
- Reginald peaked in 1968, reaching #117 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Reginald with classmates?
- Reginald will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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