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Regan name meaning
Last Name
22k
in the U.S.
in 2010
22k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Regan mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Regan
User Submitted Origins
Irish
45%
English
28%
Celtic
21%
Tamil
3%
African
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 submissions from Tanzania, United Republic of agree the name Regan means "Gift of god" and is of Irish origin.
- A user from Ghana says the name Regan means "As said by some people that it means 'the gift of God' It's can also be used to depict 'the ways of gods'".
- 2 people from Virginia, U.S. agree the name Regan is of Irish / Celtic origin and means "Little King".
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Regan means "Child of the chief" and is of Celtic origin.
- A user from Washington, U.S. says the name Regan means "Regal".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
- A surname from Irish Ó Riagáin, variant of Reagan.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A female given name transferred from the surname or from the name of the evil daughter of King Lear. Shakespeare may have got the name from the ultimately same Irish source.
- A city in North Dakota.
Notable Persons Named Regan
Notable Persons Named Regan
Regan MacNeil
Regan MacNeil is a fictional character.
Busdriver
Busdriver is an alternative hip hop and underground hip hop rapping and hip hop production. He was most prominent from 1999 to present. Busdriver was given the name Regan Farquhar on February 12th, 1978.
Ta-ku
Ta-ku is an electronica, experimental music, and hip hop music musician. He was most prominent from 2008 to present. Ta-ku was given the name Regan Matthews .
Regan Poole
Regan Poole is a soccer player for the Manchester United F.C., Cardiff City F.C., Newport County A.F.C., and Wales national under-17 football team. Regan was born on June 18th, 1998 in Cardiff, Wales.
Regan Smith
Regan Smith is a nascar driver.
Regan Burns
Regan Burns is an actor and comedian. His ongoing career started in 1999. Regan was born on June 14th, 1968 in Fort Benning, Georgia, U.S.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Regan
Notable Persons With the Last Name Regan
Bridget Regan
Bridget Regan is an actress. She was most prominent from 1999 to present. Bridget was given the name Bridget Catherine Regan on February 3rd, 1982 in San Diego County, California.
Rory Regan
Rory Regan is a comics character.
Trish Regan
Trish Regan is a television host, journalist, and author. Trish was given the name Tricia Ann Regan in 1972 in Hampton, New Hampshire.
Brian Regan
Brian Regan is an observational comedy comedian. Brian was given the name Brian Joseph Regan on October 2nd, 1957 in Miami, Florida U.S.
Vincent Regan
Vincent Regan is an actor. He has been prominent since 1992. Vincent was born on May 16th, 1965 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, U.K.
Don Regan
Don Regan was an office holder. Don was born on December 21st, 1918 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He passed away on June 10th, 2003.
- Tom ReganProfessor Emeritus of Philosophy at North Carolina State University
- Fionn ReganMusician
- Geoff ReganMinister of Fisheries
- Kay MedfordActress
- Dan ReganMusician
- Taylor ReganSoccer Player
- Bob ReganMusician
- Sasha Regan
- Tim ReganSoccer Player
- Emma Eliza ReganActress
- James Regan
- Kevin ReganHockey Player
- Lynne Regan
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Regan | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 92.93% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 1.87% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.91% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.34% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 1.36% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 2.59% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Regan
People with the last name Regan are most frequently White
Entire United States
Fun Facts about the name Regan
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