How Many People Are Named Rhaegan?
An estimated 58 people in the United States have the first name Rhaegan. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Rhaegan peaked in popularity in 2019 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rhaegan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Rhaegan paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Rhaegan is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
58
About 1 in 5,909,558 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2019
9 births
Total Registered
59
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rhaegan
Rhaegan is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 59 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rhaegan as a female name
Ranked #11,198 in 2019
9 female births in 2019
Peak: 2019 (9 births)
Rhaegan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rhaegan span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 48 babies were registered. Rhaegan remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Rhaegan by Decade
How has Rhaegan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rhaegan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rhaegan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Rhaegan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rhaegan?
We estimate approximately 58 people named Rhaegan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 5,909,558 Americans share this first name.
Is Rhaegan a common name?
Rhaegan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 56.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 59 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rhaegan most popular?
Rhaegan reached peak popularity in 2019, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rhaegan is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Rhaegan was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Rhaegan a female name?
Rhaegan is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Rhaegan have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Rhaegan peaked in 2019, and the average living bearer is about 14 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Rhaegan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rhaegan Smith, Rhaegan Johnson, Rhaegan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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