Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Reign.
National Rank (2025)
#452
All-Time Peak Rank
#349 (2021)
Total U.S. Births
7,989
Unisex Distribution33.4% Boy / 66.6% GirlBalance: Leans Female
💡 The Reign Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Reign
According to SSA data, Reign achieved its highest historical rank of #349 in 2021. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2021 with 891 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 194.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 30 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Reign scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+194.0% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record891Births in 2021
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
30Years
Historical VolatilityStable Profile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:0
1930s:0
1940s:0
1950s:0
1960s:0
1970s:0
1980s:0
1990s:37
2000s:360
2010s:2,823
2020s:4,769
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesReign
Letter Count5 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with R, a letter used by only 4.7% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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