Lorelai vs Reagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reagan

Girl #244 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little ruler, impulsive one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#244
Total SSA Count
1,292
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rae, Rea

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Lorelai Rank #402
Reagan Rank #244

Reagan is more popular, ranked #244 vs #402 for Lorelai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lorelai ___

  • Lorelai Jane
  • Lorelai Grace
  • Lorelai Mae
  • Lorelai Anne
  • Lorelai Rose
  • Lorelai Skye

Reagan ___

  • Reagan Grace
  • Reagan Mae
  • Reagan Elizabeth
  • Reagan Claire
  • Reagan Ann
  • Reagan Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lorelai

Rory Luke Sookie Emily Lane

If you choose Reagan

Riley Finley Kennedy Quinn Sloane

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lorelai or Reagan more popular?

Reagan is more popular, ranked #244 compared to Lorelai at #402 in the United States.

What do Lorelai and Reagan mean?

Lorelai means "murmuring rock on the Rhine" (German origin). Reagan means "little ruler, impulsive one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Lorelai and Reagan boy or girl names?

Lorelai is primarily a girl name. Reagan is primarily a girl name.

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