Name meaning & stats
Reg
Reg. 193 US babies since 1940, peak 1958. Notable Regs are 1.6× over-represented as ice hockey players.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1958
193 US babies were named Reg between 1940 and 2025.
Where Regs end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.4× | Low · 5 people |
| Footballer | 1.3× | Low · 4 people |
| Ice hockey player | 1.6× | Low · 4 people |
| Musician | 1.3× | Low · 3 people |
Among notable men who are ice hockey players, Regs show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1958)