Reger
Reger is a German surname, derived from the Middle High German reiger, meaning "heron", likely referring to a tall thin person. Alternatively, the name may originally have meant a lively or restless person, from the Middle High German regen, meaning "to be moved or excited". The name may refer to:
- Elsa Reger, German writer, wife of Max Reger
- Erik Reger, German writer
- Fred C. Reger, American politician
- Janet Reger, British businesswoman
- John Reger, American football player
- Max Reger, German pianist, conductor and academic
- Karl Reger, German physicist and author, brother to Martin Reger
- Martin Reger, German physicist, brother to Karl Reger