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Raegan

“modern spelling of Reagan, from an Irish surname”

About the name Raegan

Raegan is a modern American spelling of Reagan, which comes from the Irish surname Ó Riagáin, meaning descendant of Riagán. The meaning of Riagán is uncertain; it is sometimes linked to the Irish word rí, meaning king, with a diminutive ending. Reagan came into use as a first name in the United States, and Raegan is a recent variant spelling given mainly to girls.

Meaning
modern spelling of Reagan, from an Irish surname
Origin
Modern American
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
RAY-gun(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Reagan

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Middle names for Raegan

  • Raegan Marie
  • Raegan Elizabeth
  • Raegan Anne
  • Raegan Grace
  • Raegan Lynn

Questions about Raegan

What does Raegan mean?
Raegan is a Modern American name meaning "modern spelling of Reagan, from an Irish surname".
How do you pronounce Raegan?
Raegan is pronounced RAY-gun, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Raegan?
Variants of Raegan include Reagan.

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