All about the name

Reygan

Male

« Reygan is an Irish name derived from Raghnall, meaning 'King with Fair Hair'. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Reygan is a unique and captivating name of Irish origin. Derived from the ancient Irish name "Raghnall," which is composed of two elements: "ráth" meaning "king" and "finn" meaning "fair-haired." Thus, Reygan translates to "King with Fair Hair." The name Reygan has a rich history in Ireland. It was the name of several notable figures in Irish mythology and history, including King Raghnall of the Uí Lochlainn dynasty who ruled over what is now County Mayo during the 12th century. Despite its ancient origins, Reygan remains uncommon today, adding to its distinctive charm. It's a name that stands out without being overly unusual, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique yet approachable name for their child.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Reygan since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2020
5 births
in 2020
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years