Meaning not yet researched.
Reign: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 682 in 2025. Its best rank was #349 in 2021.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #349 in 2021; #452 in 2025. About 67% of babies named Reign in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#452 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2021, at #349.
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Reign: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 682 girls in 2025. Peak: #349 in 2021 · most girls in one year: 891 (2021).
In 2025, 682 US girls were named Reign, making it the 452nd most common girls’ name of the year, down 18 places from #434 in 2024. That is 32 fewer than the 714 girls named Reign in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #349, reached in 2021. That year also had the most girls given the name: 891. For comparison, it was #1,113 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 333 US boys were named Reign, making it the 772nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 149 places from #623 in 2024. That is 122 fewer than the 455 boys named Reign in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #605, reached in 2021. That year also had the most boys given the name: 459. For comparison, it was #1,402 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Reign in 31 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1994 with 5 babies. In all, 11,991 US babies have been given the name, 67% of them girls and 33% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 7,314 babies named Reign.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 6,909 US girls were named Reign; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 891. In 2025 that was about 1 in 2,357 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Reign ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #141 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Reignn are summarised on this page.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Reignn (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Reign in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 18 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 18 | #141 | — |
| Georgia | 61 | #166 | #769 |
| Louisiana | 22 | #202 | #651 |
| Hawaii | 5 | #205 | — |
| Delaware | 5 | #215 | — |
| Missouri | 23 | #276 | #825 |
| South Carolina | 18 | #288 | — |
| North Carolina | 39 | #289 | #1,071 |
| Connecticut | 10 | #316 | — |
| Virginia | 26 | #323 | #838 |
| Maryland | 16 | #350 | #485 |
| Michigan | 25 | #361 | #820 |
| Florida | 51 | #365 | #762 |
| Illinois | 28 | #379 | #1,414 |
| Nebraska | 6 | #384 | — |
| Texas | 85 | #395 | #1,176 |
| Indiana | 17 | #413 | — |
| Tennessee | 19 | #426 | #1,042 |
| Alabama | 12 | #430 | #601 |
| Ohio | 25 | #460 | #693 |
| Arkansas | 7 | #481 | — |
| Washington | 12 | #573 | — |
| Wisconsin | 8 | #597 | — |
| Arizona | 11 | #624 | — |
| Iowa | 5 | #661 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 15 | #682 | #1,371 |
| New York | 24 | #699 | #1,199 |
| Oregon | 5 | #711 | — |
| Oklahoma | 5 | #812 | — |
| Utah | 5 | #813 | — |
| New Jersey | 9 | #832 | #921 |
| California | 31 | #934 | #1,902 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | #982 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 682 | #452 | 333 | #772 |
| 2024 | 714 | #434 | 455 | #623 |
| 2023 | 743 | #413 | 450 | #625 |
| 2022 | 868 | #366 | 429 | #643 |
| 2021 | 891 | #349 | 459 | #605 |
| 2020 | 871 | #357 | 419 | #640 |
| 2019 | 792 | #389 | 310 | #767 |
| 2018 | 594 | #529 | 219 | #951 |
| 2017 | 409 | #705 | 215 | #967 |
| 2016 | 345 | #833 | 158 | #1,201 |
| 2015 | 232 | #1,113 | 123 | #1,402 |
| 2014 | 134 | #1,612 | 47 | #2,612 |
| 2013 | 97 | #2,015 | 25 | #4,034 |
| 2012 | 68 | #2,649 | 44 | #2,756 |
| 2011 | 71 | #2,548 | 28 | #3,767 |
| 2010 | 81 | #2,357 | 47 | #2,622 |
| 2009 | 64 | #2,797 | 36 | #3,207 |
| 2008 | 61 | #2,915 | 19 | #5,022 |
| 2007 | 48 | #3,462 | 32 | #3,431 |
| 2006 | 27 | #5,198 | 21 | #4,474 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,223 | 29 | #3,433 |
| 2004 | 30 | #4,587 | 18 | #4,745 |
| 2003 | 42 | #3,453 | 33 | #2,980 |
| 2002 | 26 | #4,730 | 14 | #5,334 |
| 2001 | 29 | #4,295 | 10 | #6,824 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,548 | 8 | #8,038 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,667 | 8 | #7,720 |
| 1998 | 14 | #7,008 | 8 | #7,396 |
| 1997 | 6 | #13,350 | — | — |
| 1996 | 6 | #13,079 | — | — |
| 1994 | — | — | 5 | #9,937 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).