Reggie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ehgg-ee-eh
Origin: Germany
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Reggie carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Reggie is a diminutive form of the name Reginald, which has Germanic origins meaning "counsel power" or "ruler's advisor." The name emerged in England during the Middle Ages, brought by the Normans. Over time, Reggie evolved from a nickname to a standalone given name, reflecting its blend of tradition and modern appeal. Its friendly and approachable nature makes it a popular choice, often associated with qualities like strength, leadership, and decision-making. The name has seen fluctuations in popularity but remains a beloved name globally, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Reggie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Reggie is currently #19565 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Reggie is currently #11190 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Reggie is currently #9546 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Reggie is currently #5396 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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