Jayden vs Reegan

Jayden and Reegancompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

England and Wales · Boys
In 2023, Jayden was ranked #107 and Reegan #1906 among boys in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2025, Jayden was ranked #111 and Reegan #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2018, Jayden was ranked #5666 and Reegan #2901 among girls in England and Wales.

Jayden and Reegan over time

Jayden and Reegan appear together in 2 published lists, across 44 years of shared records. Jayden held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Reegan in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

Mirrored each other
Over 28 shared years in England and Wales · Boys, Jayden rose about as far as Reegan fell — from #325 and #1040 in 1996 to #107 and #1906 in 2023.

List by list

England and Wales · Boys28 shared years, 1996–2023
Jayden held the stronger position in 28 of those years, Reegan in 0.
Highest recorded here: Jayden #26 in 2009, Reegan #559 in 2012.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2023: Jayden #107, Reegan #1906.
England and Wales · Girls16 shared years, 1997–2018
Jayden held the stronger position in 14 of those years, Reegan in 2.
Highest recorded here: Jayden #855 in 2006, Reegan #1475 in 2000.
The order changed in 2018: Reegan moved ahead. In 2017 they stood at #3536 and #5742; by 2018 that had become #5666 and #2901.
Most recent shared year, 2018: Jayden #5666, Reegan #2901.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Jayden

Pairs where Jayden shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Connor vs Jayden
Connor and Jayden changed places 12 times in New Zealand · Boys between 1992 and 2022, ending at #92 and #65.
Connor · Jayden · 31 shared years, 1992–2022 · Repeatedly exchanged positions
See the 2022 New Zealand ranking
Arthur vs Jayden
Arthur and Jayden both rose over the same years in 3 registrars — England and Wales · Boys; Northern Ireland · Boys; Republic of Ireland · Boys. Each list is measured against its own starting position; the positions are never combined.
Arthur · Jayden · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Moved together in several countries
Charlie vs Jayden
Charlie and Jayden both rose over the same years in 3 registrars — England and Wales · Boys; Northern Ireland · Boys; Republic of Ireland · Boys. Each list is measured against its own starting position; the positions are never combined.
Charlie · Jayden · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Moved together in several countries
Harry vs Jayden
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Harry #1 in 2011, Jayden #26 in 2009.
Harry · Jayden · 29 shared years, 1996–2024 · Peaked in the same years
See the 2011 England and Wales ranking

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Jayden, Reegan
Field	Jayden	Reegan
Record type	Official statistical record (evidence-only)	Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usage	male	Used for both boys and girls
Meaning	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Origin	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Pronunciation		Not yet recorded
Syllables	2	2
Common variants / nicknames	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Recorded regional usage	AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ	GB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observation	Republic of Ireland · Boys #111 (2025)	Republic of Ireland · Boys #829 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)	88/100	88/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)	100/100	60/100
Data Confidence	medium	medium

What the data shows

Jayden and Reegan both have 2 syllables.
Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Jayden

Popularity journey

First recorded1991
First recorded at #85 among boys in New Zealand in 1991 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New Zealand · Boys
Highest recorded1991–2023
Highest recorded position: #14 among boys in New Zealand, in 2002 (recorded 1991–2023).
New Zealand · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #111 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys

Reegan

Popularity journey

First recorded1996
First recorded at #1040 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2023
Highest recorded position: #559 among boys in England and Wales, in 2012 (recorded 1996–2023).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys