Reason is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #5682 for boy births in the United States, given to 49 babies. Reason first appears in the data in 1885 and reached its peak in 2024 (54 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | #5,682 |
| 2024 | 54 | #5,341 |
| 2023 | 20 | #10,334 |
| 2022 | 26 | #8,723 |
| 2021 | 15 | #12,324 |
| 2020 | 24 | #8,929 |
| 2019 | 15 | #12,461 |
| 2018 | 7 | #20,600 |
| 2017 | 6 | #23,109 |
| 2015 | 6 | #23,394 |
| 2014 | 13 | #14,097 |
| 2013 | 5 | #26,725 |
| 2012 | 13 | #14,250 |
| 2011 | 7 | #21,567 |
| 2010 | 8 | #19,918 |
| 2009 | 5 | #27,823 |
| 2007 | 6 | #24,700 |
| 2003 | 5 | #24,848 |
| 2000 | 5 | #23,563 |
| 1925 | 5 | #8,275 |
| 1922 | 8 | #6,340 |
| 1919 | 8 | #6,040 |
| 1916 | 5 | #7,519 |
| 1885 | 6 | #1,870 |