Berkeley vs Regan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Regan

Girl #2,346 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little king, royal one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,346
Total SSA Count
78
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rege, Rea

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Berkeley Rank #2,383
Regan Rank #2,346

Regan is more popular, ranked #2346 vs #2383 for Berkeley.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Berkeley ___

  • Berkeley Rose
  • Berkeley Grace
  • Berkeley Ann
  • Berkeley Marie
  • Berkeley Jane
  • Berkeley Claire

Regan ___

  • Regan Grace
  • Regan Claire
  • Regan Marie
  • Regan Jane
  • Regan Elizabeth
  • Regan Rose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Berkeley

Hadley Avery Spencer Chandler Finley

If you choose Regan

Declan Fiona Connell Maeve Cian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berkeley or Regan more popular?

Regan is more popular, ranked #2346 compared to Berkeley at #2383 in the United States.

What do Berkeley and Regan mean?

Berkeley means "birch wood clearing" (Old English origin). Regan means "little king, royal one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Berkeley and Regan boy or girl names?

Berkeley is primarily a girl name. Regan is primarily a girl name.

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