Monroe vs Reginald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Monroe

Girl #571 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mouth of the River Roe"

Origin: Gaelic/Scottish

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#571
Total SSA Count
529
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Roe, Monnie

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Popularity Comparison

Monroe Rank #571
Reginald Rank #1,181

Monroe is more popular, ranked #571 vs #1181 for Reginald.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Monroe ___

  • Monroe Grace
  • Monroe Rose
  • Monroe Lee
  • Monroe Blair
  • Monroe June
  • Monroe Faye

Reginald ___

  • Reginald Arthur
  • Reginald James
  • Reginald Edward
  • Reginald Thomas
  • Reginald William
  • Reginald George

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Monroe

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If you choose Reginald

Archibald Theodore Millicent Beatrice Edmund

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Monroe or Reginald more popular?

Monroe is more popular, ranked #571 compared to Reginald at #1181 in the United States.

What do Monroe and Reginald mean?

Monroe means "mouth of the River Roe" (Gaelic/Scottish origin). Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin).

Are Monroe and Reginald boy or girl names?

Monroe is primarily a girl name. Reginald is primarily a boy name.

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