"Reagan" meaning in English

See Reagan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɹeɪɡən/ Audio: En-us-Reagan.oga [US]
Etymology: Anglicized from Irish Gaelic Ó Riagáin "descendant of Riagán", a personal name possibly derived from ríodhgach "impulsive, furious". Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ga|-}} Irish Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Reagan
  1. Of the administration of Ronald Reagan, U.S. President from 1981–1989. Categories (topical): English unisex given names, Cold War, Individuals Synonyms: Regan [surname], Riggen [surname] Related terms: Regan
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  2. A surname from Irish. Categories (topical): Cold War
    Sense id: en-Reagan-en-name-O~oc0EH- Disambiguation of Cold War: 30 11 30 30 Categories (other): English surnames, Pages with 2 entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Korean translations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 12 31 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 23 10 33 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 20 17 32 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 20 17 32 31
  3. A male given name transferred from the surname, of occasional usage. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names, Cold War
    Sense id: en-Reagan-en-name-1SG-oKx4 Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 14 3 42 41 Disambiguation of Cold War: 30 11 30 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 8 31 31 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 26 9 33 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 5 31 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 12 31 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 9 29 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 23 10 33 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 20 17 32 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 28 4 35 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 20 17 32 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 20 9 36 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 28 4 35 34
  4. A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1970s and later American usage. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names, Cold War
    Sense id: en-Reagan-en-name-CTB8p5X~ Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 14 3 42 41 Disambiguation of Cold War: 30 11 30 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 8 31 31 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 26 9 33 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 5 31 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 12 31 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 9 29 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 23 10 33 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 20 17 32 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 28 4 35 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 20 17 32 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 20 9 36 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 28 4 35 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (surname): رَيْغَان (rayḡān) [feminine, masculine] (Arabic), رَيْجَان (raygān) (note: Egyptian spelling) [feminine, masculine] (Arabic), Ре́йгън (Réjgǎn) [feminine, masculine] (Bulgarian), 里根 (Lǐgēn) (Chinese Mandarin), 雷根 (Léigēn) [Taiwan] (Chinese Mandarin), 列根 (Liègēn) [Hong-Kong, also] (Chinese Mandarin), レーガン (Rēgan) (Japanese), 레이건 (Reigeon) (Korean), Ре́йган (Rɛ́jgan) [feminine, masculine] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'surname': 1 19 40 40
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