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Regina

ɹɪ.ˈd͡ʒi.nə
ɹɪ.ˈd͡ʒaɪ.nə
ʁe.ˈɡiː.na
re.ˈd͡ʒi.na
re.ˈxi.na
rʲɛ.ɡʲɪ.ˈnɐ
rɛ.ˈɡi.na
ˈrɛ.ɡɪ.na
ˈrɛ.ɡi.nɒ
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

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Writing Systems

РегинаRussian
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
77/100
classic140%
mature100%
formal160%
upper class140%
wholesome80%
strong120%
refined140%
strange100%
serious120%

Meaning & Etymology

The name Regina originates from the Latin word for "queen". It has been used as a Christian name since early times, notably borne by a 2nd-century saint. In England, it was used during the Middle Ages in honour of the Virgin Mary and saw a revival in the 19th century. The name is also associated with a city in Canada named in honour of Queen Victoria.

Etymology

Original Form:

Regina

Evolution:

From Latin 'regina' meaning 'queen', used in Italian and other Romance languages.

Source:

Latin

Related Names

regina

Root

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Variants

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