Ragan
A unisex name of Irish origin, meaning little king; variant of Regan.
Ragan by the numbers
Ragan was given to 22 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 78 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.
Other names that come from Regan
Like Ragan, each of these traces back to Regan: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ragan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Ragan
Names that are said the same way as Ragan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a king or ruler
Like Ragan, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
- Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
- Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Ragan
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