Reagan is an Irish name derived from the surname O'Reagan, meaning "descendant of Riagán," with Riagán possibly linked to the word for "impulsive" or "raider." It gained prominence in the U.S. partly due to former president Ronald Reagan and his legacy. As a female name, Reagan conveys strength and assertiveness, making it a popular choice among modern parents. Its modern appeal lies in the balance of traditional Irish roots and contemporary cultural relevance. The name reflects an image of independence and charisma.
