Reggie
How to say it: REJ-ee · /ˈrɛdʒi/
Diminutive of Reginald, from Latin Reginaldus (Germanic: 'ragin' counsel + 'wald' rule).
Reggie was the 1,522nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 85 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1970s, its births are up about 30% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,397 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,522 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 85 |
| Share of births | 1 in 39,004 |
| Peak decade | 1970s |
| Change over 10 years | +30% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,397 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Reggie peaked in the 1970s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Reggie is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
England and Wales: #37. Ireland: #164.
Famous people named Reggie
- Reggie Miller (born 1965)American basketball player
- Reggie Lee (born 1975)Filipino actor
- Reggie Fils-Aimé (born 1961)American businessman and 3rd President of Nintendo of America
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