Reign Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAYN / /reɪn/English; Latin
Meaning
English: royal rule; Latin: reign, rule
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, 'Reign' is derived from the word denoting royal authority and governance. The Latin origin relates to the concept of ruling or reigning over a domain, emphasizing leadership and power.
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Famous people named Reign
Reign Edwards — actress.
Reign Man — basketball player.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Reign was first seen in the United States in 1994. Reign has ranked as high as #912 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Reign has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Reign (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 52 | |
| TX | 42 | |
| FL | 31 | |
| NY | 30 | |
| GA | 27 | |
| NC | 19 | |
| OH | 15 | |
| PA | 14 | |
| IN | 11 | |
| AZ | 11 | |
| MD | 11 | |
| MI | 11 | |
| MO | 11 | |
| IL | 10 | |
| VA | 10 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 33 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 29 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 32 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 36 |
| 2010 | 47 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 44 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 47 |
| 2015 | 122 |
| 2016 | 158 |
| 2017 | 215 |
| 2018 | 218 |
| 2019 | 308 |
| 2020 | 419 |
| 2021 | 459 |
| 2022 | 428 |
| 2023 | 450 |
| 2024 | 453 |