Reagan vs Theodore

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

Reagan Rank #244
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #244 for Reagan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Reagan ___

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

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Reagan

Riley Finley Kennedy Quinn Sloane

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reagan or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Reagan at #244 in the United States.

What do Reagan and Theodore mean?

Reagan means "little ruler, impulsive one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Reagan and Theodore boy or girl names?

Reagan is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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