Reg
#11,466 most common boys' name of all time · #29,310 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1936–1979
Rank among boys
#11,466
Rank overall
#29,310 of 105,966
First appeared
1936
Years on the list
26 of 146
All-time
209
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1958 #2,083
Best rank
#2,083 1958
Girls
Boys
peak 16/yr
Reg first appears in 1936. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,413 |
| 1968 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,555 |
| 1966 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,798 |
| 1965 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,769 |
| 1964 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,507 |
| 1962 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,543 |
| 1961 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,935 |
| 1960 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,827 |
| 1959 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,646 |
| 1958 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,083 |
| 1957 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,789 |
| 1956 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,170 |
| 1955 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,278 |
| 1953 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,110 |
| 1952 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,068 |
| 1949 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,643 |
| 1948 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,319 |
| 1947 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,664 |
| 1946 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,401 |
| 1944 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,414 |
| 1943 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,557 |
| 1942 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,935 |
| 1941 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,487 |
| 1939 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,945 |
| 1937 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,993 |
| 1936 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,548 |