Reggie is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1948 in 2023 with 80 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 113 births ranking #1129. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 24.5%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 21,357 boys born was named Reggie. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Reggie is a lively vintage short form usually linked to Reginald and therefore to the idea of wise or ruling counsel. It feels warm, cheerful, and approachable.
Originally a nickname, Reggie now sometimes stands as a given name in its own right. Its revived appeal fits the broader return of friendly old-fashioned short forms.