Reg Name Popularity and Statistics
Reg is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Reg?
Reg is spelled R-E-G. The name has 3 letters.
Reg Popularity in 1979
Rank#6,056
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 2,691 places to #6,056 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1968.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Reg Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1939 through 1979. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Boys | 5 | #6,056 |
| 1968 | Boys | 7 | #3,365 |
| 1966 | Boys | 6 | #3,537 |
| 1965 | Boys | 6 | #3,537 |
| 1964 | Boys | 7 | #3,282 |
| 1962 | Boys | 7 | #3,305 |
| 1961 | Boys | 6 | #3,652 |
| 1960 | Boys | 10 | #2,685 |
| 1959 | Boys | 11 | #2,530 |
| 1958 | Boys | 16 | #2,026 |
| 1957 | Boys | 10 | #2,631 |
| 1956 | Boys | 8 | #2,969 |
| 1955 | Boys | 5 | #3,886 |
| 1953 | Boys | 8 | #2,905 |
| 1952 | Boys | 8 | #2,875 |
| 1949 | Boys | 6 | #3,298 |
| 1948 | Boys | 12 | #2,218 |
| 1947 | Boys | 10 | #2,498 |
| 1946 | Boys | 11 | #2,271 |
| 1944 | Boys | 6 | #3,109 |
| 1943 | Boys | 10 | #2,405 |
| 1942 | Boys | 8 | #2,712 |
| 1941 | Boys | 10 | #2,333 |
| 1939 | Boys | 5 | #3,480 |
When Was Reg Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1958 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #2,026
1948 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #2,218
1959 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,530
1946 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,271
Where Reg Ranked Highest in 1960
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,000 | 5 |