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Reign

Used for both boys and girlsStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Reign: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2011–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2011 to 2025, ranging from #586 to #5785.20112016201920222025#586#5785
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2011#5785
2014#5691
2015#2705
2016#1834
2017#1512
2018#990
2019#864
2020#771
2021#734
2022#586
2023#617
2024#722
2025#733

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 14 of the 19 years from 2007 to 2025.

In 2024: #294 among boys in England and Wales, #352 among boys in Scotland, #582 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 2007–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2007

    First recorded at #4333 among boys in England and Wales in 2007 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2007–2025

    Highest recorded position: #294 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024 (recorded 2007–2025).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #733 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 2007 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #294 in England and Wales in 2024.

Reign's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#73350HighVerified
2025England and Walesmale#367114HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#72252HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#294153HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#61761HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#325135HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#58666HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#353120HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#73451HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#330138HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#77147HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#356123HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#86442HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#45489HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#99036HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#51176HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#151221HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#70949HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#183416HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#81839HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#27059HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#127920HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#56913HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#46323HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#48053HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#43333HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandmale#3953HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#5825HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#6604HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#6314HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#7413HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#7643HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#4766HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#35210HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Reign is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Reign, between 2007 and 2025, in 15 of those 19 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: highest position in 2024Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2024Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2023Northern Ireland: highest position in 2023ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202420072025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2007–202515#294 in 2024
Republic of Ireland2019–20245#582 in 2024
Northern Ireland20231#395 in 2023
Scotland20241#352 in 2024

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 2007; it appears again in 2011.

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What is known about Reign

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
4 official registrars, 2007–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 2007 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #294 in England and Wales in 2024. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.