The nameRégine

Régine is the French form of Regina, "queen".

Meaning

Régine comes from the Latin regina, "queen".

Origin

French, from Latin.

History

In the United States Regine reached 1051st place in 1994.

Famous people named Régine

Popularity of the name Régine

Régine in the United States

1994peak year (174 births)
1,388babies named Régine in the United States since 1880
087174 18801900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Régine was most popular in the United States in the 1990s, with 618 births over the decade, 45% of all recorded babies named Régine. Its rise began around 1967, and it peaked in 1994. Half of all babies named Régine in the United States were born before 1993.

Régine in France

1957peak year (2,440 births)
63,065babies named Régine in France since 1900
01,2202,440 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Régine was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 21,930 births over the decade, 35% of all recorded babies named Régine. Its rise began around 1922, and it peaked in 1957. Half of all babies named Régine in France were born before 1953, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.

Régine in Norway

497thmost popular girls' name in Norway in 2025
2000peak year (52 births)
854babies named Régine in Norway since 1945
02652 1960198020002020
Births per year in Norway. Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), table 10467.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Régine mean?

Régine comes from the Latin regina, "queen".

What is the origin of the name Régine?

French, from Latin.

Is Régine a girl's or a boy's name?

Régine is a girl's name.

Who are famous people named Régine?

Régine Chassagne, musician of Arcade Fire.