Name:
Regina
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Czech, English, Italian, Latin, Polish
Meaning:
Regina originates in Latin language and means "queen". It became popular at the end of the Victorian era as a nickname of queen Victoria, 'Victoria Regina'. Regina was a Saint, a virgin martyr, and it is also the name of the capital city of Saskatchewan, a province in Canada.
Pronunciation:
rə-JEEN-ə/rə-GEEN-ə
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Gina
Rayna
Reggi
Reggie
Regine
Famous Regina:
Regina Bell : rhythm and blues singer
Regina King : actress
Regina Richards : singer
Regina Deutinger : model
Regina Hale Sutherland : author