Girl Name · Irish Origin
Regan
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Regan? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Little king", drawn from Irish naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: 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. Names of Irish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Regan?
Regan has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Regan a boy's or girl's name?
Regan is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
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. Open the "Names like Regan" rail on this page for the full list.