Regina
rə-JEE-nə
The Story of Regina
This regal Latin name, meaning 'queen,' carries an inherent authority and grace that feels like it was always meant for your daughter's crowning moment.
Regina is a Latin name meaning 'queen.' Its roots lie in the ancient Roman world, where 'Regina' was an epithet for goddesses and empresses, embodying sovereignty and power. The name traveled through various European cultures, particularly in Catholic regions, often associated with the Virgin Mary as 'Regina Coeli' (Queen of Heaven). Its dignified sound and noble meaning ensured its enduring presence across centuries and languages.
To say 'Regina' is to speak of inherent nobility and quiet command. It’s a name that feels weighty and significant, like the moment you first hold your daughter and feel an undeniable love for your own queen. When you write it on important documents, the letters seem to possess a regal flourish, a promise of the confidence and grace she will undoubtedly carry.
What It Means
“Latin name meaning 'queen'.”
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Regina King
American actress and director.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5,020 in 1962
Total Births
184,039
First Recorded
1880
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