Reggie
/???d??.i/ · 2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Germanic / Latin ◈ 2 syllables
"Ruler's counsellor / king"

From Germanic / Latin

Reggie means counsel ruler or wise power — a diminutive of Reginald, from the Germanic. Reggie Jackson IS Mr. October — the most clutch World Series hitter. Reggie Miller IS one of the NBA's greatest shooters. Two syllables of Mr.-October, the most clutch, and the NBA's greatest shooter.

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Reggie at a glance
MeaningRuler's counsellor / king
OriginGermanic / Latin
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#2060
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Why parents love Reggie
  • Reggie Jackson IS Mr. October — most clutch EVER.
  • Reggie Miller IS one of the NBA's greatest shooters.
  • Two syllables with a warm, friendly sound: REJ-ee.
  • The meaning counsel ruler carries Germanic depth.
  • The most multiply legendary diminutive.
The vibe of Reggie
counsel rulerwise powerReginaldGermanicReggie JacksonMr. OctoberclutchMillerNBAshooter
Origin & history of Reggie
Germanic regin (counsel) + wald (power) Reginald Reggie
1
Germanic / Latin roots
Reggie IS Reginald's diminutive. Jackson IS Mr. October. Miller IS the NBA's greatest shooter.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Diminutive; Jackson (born 1946); Miller (born 1965).
3
Today
Reggie remains a beloved choice, ranking #2060 in the US. 12,730 babies have been named Reggie since 1906.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Reggie?
1979 peak year
Reggie first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1906. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1979, 318 babies received the name (ranked #458). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2060), with roughly 84 babies named Reggie each year. Reggie's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 12,730 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
318 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #458)
84 Avg. per year
(last decade)
840 Total registrations
last 10 years
12,730 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,060) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Reggie
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.

Reggie's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — October adventure. People named Reggie tend to be warm, clutch, and gifted at being Mr. October AND the greatest shooter.

Mr. October AND greatest shooter
Jackson-clutch
Miller-NBA
Counsel-ruler
Warm-friendly
R9
E5
G7
G7
I9
E5
Sum: 42 → Life path 6
Personality of Reggie
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Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
🏡
Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
⚖️
Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
🌸
Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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