Regina
Regina is a distinctive choice, ranked #2788 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Regina in their class.
About the Name Regina
Regina has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 91 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #1434 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Regina is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Regina in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #340, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Regina
- Paul Regina — Paul Joseph Regina Jr. was an American actor and occasional screenwriter.
- Regina Rajchrtová — Regina Rajchrtová, married Kordová, is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
- Regina Schmidt — Regina Schmidt is a West German canoe sprinter who competed in the mid-1980s.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Regina
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Regina
Almost certainly the only Regina in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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Famous People Named Regina
Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia