Graycen vs Regan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Graycen

Boy #3,949 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the gray-haired one"

Origin: Old English (grieg + son)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,949
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gray, Grey

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Graycen Rank #3,949
Regan Rank #2,346

Regan is more popular, ranked #2346 vs #3949 for Graycen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Graycen ___

  • Graycen James
  • Graycen Cole
  • Graycen Elliott
  • Graycen William
  • Graycen Luca

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 Graycen

Sloane Peyton Quinn Avery Carter

If you choose Regan

Declan Fiona Connell Maeve Cian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Graycen or Regan more popular?

Regan is more popular, ranked #2346 compared to Graycen at #3949 in the United States.

What do Graycen and Regan mean?

Graycen means "son of the gray-haired one" (Old English (grieg + son) origin). Regan means "little king, royal one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Graycen and Regan boy or girl names?

Graycen is primarily a boy name. Regan is primarily a girl name.

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