Regenia Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Regenia is a name of Latin origin meaning 'queen'. It evolved from 'regina' in Latin to its modern form in English. The name reflects traits of nobility and elegance, and it has no direct biblical relevance. While it gained popularity in the 20th century, it remains an uncommon yet graceful choice.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Regenia"
Pronunciation
/rɪˈdʒiːniə/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
Regenia derives from the Latin word 'regina', meaning 'queen'. The name has been adopted into various languages, often retaining its royal connotations.
Meaning
queen
Language Evolution
Regina (Latin), Regenia (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Regenia has gained popularity in the 20th century, often used in the context of literature and arts to evoke a sense of nobility and grace.
Variants & Derivatives
Regina, Gina, Rina
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Regenia is perceived as an elegant and unique name, associated with strength and femininity.
Famous People
Regenia Gagnier (American artist), Regenia Davis (American educator)
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Girl Name Trend
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✨ Regenia Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 125 peak births in 1948
Geographic Spread
Popular across 19 US states, with strongest presence in Alabama
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Regenia"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Regenia"
"Regenia" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 2882nd of 9107 | 175 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1928th of 9204 | 337 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1168th of 12526 | 1,490 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2275th of 19264 | 578 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 14996th of 27321 | 40 |
Regional Popularity of "Regenia" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Regenia" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
79.05% 1860th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
79.70% 1775th/2227 |
- |
25.97% 741st/2853 |
83.32% 2312th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
77.97% 2290th/2937 |
100.00% 3483rd/3483 |
44.29% 1558th/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Regenia"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Regenia" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Regenia" in the United States
The name Regenia is most popular in Alabama, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Regenia has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Regenia' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2882nd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1928th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1168th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2275th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 14996th out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Regenia' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.