Regina
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Regina is Latin for “queen,” with relatives like Reina, Raina and Régine. Regina often honors the Virgin Mary as queen of heaven, and recalls Victoria Regina, for whom Saskatchewan’s capital is named. Actress Regina King is a famous bearer.
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Usage of Regina in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Regina against each list of names.
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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Regina is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Regina in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 786 girls were named Regina, making it the #395 girls' name in the US. Since 1880, 184,272 girls have been named Regina, with the most (5,002) in 1962. It is most common, relative to births, in Texas, Arizona and New Mexico.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Regina in other languages
- Reina Dutch, Latvian, Spanish
- Reine French, Swedish
- Rainiera German
- Regine German
- Regīna Latvian
- Reija Finnish
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Towns named Regina
There are 68 towns and villages with Regina in their name, in 20 countries.
🇮🇹 Italy 16🇲🇽 Mexico 12🇧🇷 Brazil 11🇺🇸 United States 7🇦🇷 Argentina 4🇨🇦 Canada 3🇨🇺 Cuba 2🇨🇴 Colombia 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
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| Regina | Saskatchewan, 🇨🇦 Canada | 226,404 | Map |
| Villa Regina | Rio Negro, 🇦🇷 Argentina | 31,209 | Map |
| Anna Regina | Pomeroon-Supenaam, 🇬🇾 Guyana | 12,448 | Map |
| Régina | Guyane, 🇬🇫 French Guiana | 1,657 | Map |
| Regina Beach | Saskatchewan, 🇨🇦 Canada | 1,629 | Map |
| La Regina | Chihuahua, 🇲🇽 Mexico | 739 | Map |
| Santa Regina | Guanajuato, 🇲🇽 Mexico | 436 | Map |
| Regina | Calabria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 368 | Map |
| Regina | New Mexico, 🇺🇸 United States | 105 | Map |
| Santa Regina | Tuscany, 🇮🇹 Italy | 60 | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Regina
There are 6 lakes and reservoirs with Regina in their name, in 4 countries.
🇨🇦 Canada 3🇨🇭 Switzerland 1🇨🇴 Colombia 1🇲🇽 Mexico 1
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| Ciénaga Regina | Valle del Cauca Department, 🇨🇴 Colombia | Map |
| Lac Régina | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Lac Régina | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Regina Lake | Saskatchewan, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Santa Regina | Nuevo León, 🇲🇽 Mexico | Map |
| Lagh da la Regina | Grisons, 🇨🇭 Switzerland | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Regina songs
73 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Regina in their title. The best known:
- Salve Regina – Hermann of Reichenau
- Dio vi salvi Regina
- Salve Regina – Arvo Pärt (2001)
- Salve Regina – George Frideric Handel
- Ave Regina caelorum, WAB 8 – Anton Bruckner
- Salve Regina – Erkki-Sven Tüür (2005)
- Salve Regina (Latry)
- Belkis, Regina di Saba – Ottorino Respighi
- Giovanna prima regina di Napoli – Francesco Malipiero
- Regina – Davide Shorty (2020)
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Regina
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Regina.
Regina Belle
Regina Grabolle
Regina King
Regina Lund
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Fictional characters named Regina
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
Regina as a pet name
FurryName has found 33 dogs named Regina in public pet registers, making it the #2,395 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Prospect (2), Framingham (1), Basel (1). Regina as a dog name →
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