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Regina

Girl's name · #395 in the US (2025) · Retro

Popularity over time

Regina's best rank, #80, came in 1967; it has settled back to #395 today. Roughly 184,000 girls have been named Regina since 1880. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Across the states

See where Regina is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 35 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

Regina is especially popular in Mexico.

#2 in Mexico (2024) · #421 in Poland (2025) · #1,314 in Ecuador (2025) · #2,452 in Switzerland (2025) · #2,989 in England & Wales (2025) · #3,156 in France (2025) · #1,525 in Canada (2024).

Famous Reginas

• Regina King — American actress and director (born 1971)
• Regina Spektor — American musician
• Regina Hall — American actress (born 1970)
• Regina Duarte — Brazilian actress
• Regina Todorenko — Ukrainian actress, presenter and singer

In stories & tradition

• Regina — Dino Crisis (video game)
• Regina George — Mean Girls (musical stage work)
• Regina Mills — Once Upon a Time (TV series)

What Reginas become

Among 1,523 notable people named Regina:

Medical professionals appear 2.11× more often than among typical names — e.g. Regina von Siebold, German physician.

Spellings & nicknames

About 100 girls a year are given Gina as their full name and 85 boys Reggie.

Similar names: Paula · Renee · Gina · Angie · Deanna · Marina

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