Names Like Regan — Find Similar Baby Names
Regan is a 5-letter Celtic boys' name meaning “Regal”. This page collects 116 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Raegan and Reagan, Celtic cousins like Adair and Adsaluta, rhyming names ending in -gan like Egan and Dagan, and names sharing the “regal” concept like Basilia and Erica.
For the full Regan profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Regan page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Regan
24 baby names that differ from Regan by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raegan | 1 | Spiritual Strength. | Irish | Female |
| Reagan | 1 | From The King. | English | Female |
| Reghan | 1 | Regal | Celtic | Male |
| Raedan | 2 | Advises | Anglo | Male |
| Ran | 2 | Water Lily | Japanese | Female |
| Read | 2 | Red-Haired | English | Male |
| Reaghan | 2 | Nobility | Celtic | Female |
| Reba | 2 | Fourth Born | Hebrew | Female |
| Reda | 2 | In God's Favor; Contentment; Satisfaction | Arabic | Male |
| Redman | 2 | Red Haired Counselor | English | Male |
| Regina | 2 | Queen | Italian | Female |
| Reign | 2 | Dominance Or Widespread Influence | English | Male |
| Ren | 2 | Raven | English | Male |
| Rena | 2 | Joyous Song | Hebrew | Female |
| Renae | 2 | Renae: To Be Born Again | German | Female |
| Reva | 2 | Rain | English | Female |
| Reya | 2 | Queen | Spanish | Female |
| Riagan | 2 | Little King | Irish | Male |
| Rian | 2 | Kingly. | Irish | Male |
| Rinan | 2 | Rain | Anglo | Male |
| Raad | 3 | Lightening, Thunder | Arabic | Male |
| Raanan | 3 | Fresh | Hebrew | Male |
| Rabab | 3 | White Cloud | Arabic | Female |
| Rabah | 3 | Gainer | Arabic | Male |
More Celtic Names
24 baby names that share Regan’s Celtic origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Adair | From The Ford By The Oak Trees | Male |
| Adsaluta | Myth Name | Female |
| Aengus | Exceptionally Strong | Male |
| Ahearn | Lord Of The Horses | Male |
| Aife | A Great Warrior Woman Of Myth | Female |
| Ailidh | Kind | Female |
| Ailill | Mythical King Of Connaught | Male |
| Aine | Fire Or Joy | Female |
| Airell | Nobleman | Male |
| Airic | Agreeable | Female |
| Aislynn | Inspiration. Variant Of Aislinn. | Female |
| Aithne | Fire | Female |
| Alan | Fair: Handsome. See Also Allen. | Male |
| Alane | Fair | Female |
| Alanson | Son Of Allan | Male |
| Alastrine | Defends Mankind | Female |
| Alastriona | Defends Mankind | Female |
| Albion | White Cliffs. Ancient Poetic Name For Britain. | Male |
| Aleen | Fair: Good-Looking. Feminine Of Allen Or Variant Of Helen. | Female |
| Aleena | Fair: Good-Looking. Feminine Of Allen Or Variant Of Helen. | Female |
| Alena | Fair: Good-Looking. Feminine Of Allen Or Variant Of Helen. | Female |
| Alene | Fair: Good-Looking. Feminine Of Allen Or Variant Of Helen. | Female |
| Alina | Fair | Female |
| Aline | Fair: Good-Looking. Feminine Of Allen Or Variant Of Helen. | Female |
5-Letter R-Names Like Regan
24 names that share Regan's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Regan's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Regan
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Regan.
Names That Rhyme with Regan
18 baby names that share Regan's last 3 letters — -gan. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egan | Ardent | Celtic | Male |
| Dagan | Grain | Hebrew | Male |
| Eagan | Fiery: Forceful. | Irish | Male |
| Fagan | Joyful | English | Male |
| Hagan | Little Hugh | Irish | Male |
| Hogan | Youth Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Kagan | A Thinker: Fiery. Form Of Hugh. | Irish | Male |
| Kegan | Son Of Egan | Celtic | Male |
| Kygan | English | Female | |
| Logan | From The Hollow | Gaelic | Male |
| Magan | Competent | Anglo | Male |
| Megan | "Strong And Capable." Variant, Meghan, Exists. | Anglo | Female |
| Nigan | Ahead | Native American | Male |
| Rogan | Red Haired | Irish | Male |
| Tagan | Irish | Female | |
| Tegan | Good-Looking. | English | Female |
| Beagan | Little One | Gaelic | Male |
| Bodgan | Gift Of God | Romanian | Male |
Names That Start Like Regan
8 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Regan — Reg-. Good for parents who like Regan's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie | Powerful Ruler | German | Male |
| Reghan | Regal | Celtic | Male |
| Regina | Queen | Italian | Female |
| Reginald | Strong | English | Male |
| Reginhard | Mighty And Brave | German | Male |
| Regenweald | Strong | English | Male |
| Regenfrithu | Peaceful Raven | English | Male |
| Reginheraht | Mighty Or Intelligent | German | Male |