Reginald vs Sekani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sekani

Boy #1,226 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"joy, laughter"

Origin: Tumbuka (Malawian)

Cultural Roots

African Malawian Zambian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,226
Total SSA Count
164
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kani, Sek

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Popularity Comparison

Reginald Rank #1,181
Sekani Rank #1,226

Reginald is more popular, ranked #1181 vs #1226 for Sekani.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Reginald ___

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

Sekani ___

  • Sekani James
  • Sekani Emmanuel
  • Sekani David
  • Sekani Joseph
  • Sekani Michael
  • Sekani Isaiah

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If you choose Reginald

Archibald Theodore Millicent Beatrice Edmund

If you choose Sekani

Amara Zuri Kofi Imani Jabari

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reginald or Sekani more popular?

Reginald is more popular, ranked #1181 compared to Sekani at #1226 in the United States.

What do Reginald and Sekani mean?

Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin). Sekani means "joy, laughter" (Tumbuka (Malawian) origin).

Are Reginald and Sekani boy or girl names?

Reginald is primarily a boy name. Sekani is primarily a boy name.

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