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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Reginal

Reginal was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked 844th with 92 babies. More babies were named Reginal in the 1970s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
197092 babies
Total since 1880
2,594babies recorded

Reginal popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 5 since 1971.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010#8,00510
2000#4,34018
1990#2,11735
1980#1,46643
1970#84492
1960#1,11250
1950#1,64521
1940#2,28911
1930#3,5247
1920#2,92410
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Reginal, counting every spelling?

Reginal has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Reginal?

About 2,000 people born in the US named Reginal are alive today, with a median age of 52; half are between 40 and 61. That makes Reginal mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Reginal by state

How common Reginal was among boys born in each state in 1968–1972, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (10.3×), Alabama (3.3×), Georgia (2.6×), Texas (1.9×). In 42 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.04Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesSC0.11District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesLA0.03Mississippi: 0.42 per 1,000 babiesMS0.42Alabama: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesAL0.14Georgia: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesGA0.11Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesTX0.08Florida: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesFL0.04
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Reginal, boys, 1968–1972. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Reginal: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Reginal, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Reginal

How popular is the name Reginal?

Reginal was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked 844th with 92 babies. More babies were named Reginal in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Reginal a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Reginal in the US.

Where was Reginal most popular?

In 1968–1972, Reginal was most common in Mississippi (0.42 per 1,000 boys), followed by Alabama and Georgia.