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Reggie vs Dan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reggie

Boy #1,972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler's counsel, powerful advisor"

Origin: Old High German via Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,972
Total SSA Count
79
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,931
Total SSA Count
82
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Reggie Rank #1,972
Dan Rank #1,931

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 vs #1972 for Reggie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reggie or Dan more popular?

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 compared to Reggie at #1972 in the United States.

What do Reggie and Dan mean?

Reggie means "ruler's counsel, powerful advisor" (Old High German via Norman French origin). Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are Reggie and Dan boy or girl names?

Reggie is primarily a boy name. Dan is primarily a boy name.

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