Reagan

Anglicized from Irish Gaelic Ó Riagáin (“descendant of Riagán”), a personal name possibly derived from ríodhgach (“impulsive, furious”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹeɪ.ɡən/

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• Rhymes: -eɪɡən
• Hyphenation: Rea‧gan

Reagan

1. A surname from Irish; variant forms Regan, Riggen.
   1. Ronald Reagan, president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
      • 2022 January 15, Binyamin Appelbaum, “Building a Better Meatpacking Industry”, in The New York Times‎^[1], archived from the original on 15 January 2022:

        When a rival meatpacker filed an antitrust lawsuit to block the deal, the Reagan administration intervened on the side of Cargill.

2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of occasional usage.
3. A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1970s and later American usage.

• Regan

• Argean, Grenaa, Raegan, negara

Borrowed from English Reagan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.ɡan/, /ˈri.ɡan/^[1]
• Rhymes: -ɛɡan, -iɡan

Reagan m or f by sense

1. a surname and unisex given name in English

Reagan m or f by sense

1. a surname and unisex given name in English