Regina

Regina signifies 'queen', embodying a sense of royalty, majesty, and elegance. In historical contexts, it often pertained to the Virgin Mary, known as Regina Coeli (Queen of Heaven) in religious texts, adding a spiritual undertone to the name.

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The name Regina has its origins in Latin, where it means 'queen'. It is derived from the Latin word 'regina', which directly translates to queen or royal queen, emphasizing its regal connotations.

  • Popularity: 690th
  • Babies named Regina in the US in 2023:
    Female: 937
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Gina, Ree, Reggie, Rega, Rina.
  • Full Names: Regina Marie, Regina Louise, Regina Ann, Regina Lynn, Regina Elizabeth.
  • Famous Namesakes: Regina King-actor, Regina Spektor-singer, Regina Hall-actress, Regina Carter-violinist, Regina George-fictional.
  • Gender: Regina is typically a feminine name, with a strong association with femininity and grace due to its meaning 'queen'.
  • Numerology: The name Regina resonates with the number 8 in numerology, representing power, authority, and material success. The bearers often possess a strong will, ambitious mindset, and leadership qualities. They are often seen as dependable, ambitious, and successful individuals.

Regina peaked in popularity during the mid-20th century, commonly used in English-speaking countries and maintaining a steady presence in the top 1,000 baby names. It remains an enduring choice for parents seeking a traditional, yet regal name.

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