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Origin & history of Reason1
Modern American roots
Reason comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Logic, rationality, intelligence, sensibility, justification..
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How popular is Reason?
2024
peak year
The name Reason reached its peak in 2024, with 41 registrations (ranked #3028). The name has actually been around since 1885 — over a century — though it took until recently to find its widest audience. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #8018) today, averaging about 19 new babies per year. Reason has been trending upward in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 267 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
41
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,028)
(ranked #3,028)
19
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
190
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
267
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Reason9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
R9
E5
A1
S1
O6
N5
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Reason🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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