Meaning and Origin of: Regina

The name Regina is Latin for "Queenly"

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Queenly

Girl name variations

Reggie
Gina
Rina
Regan
Reyna
Reine
Rein
Reina
Rain
Rane
Rani
Raina
Rexy

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : from regina ‘queen’ (Latin regina), applied either as a medieval female personal name alluding to the Virgin Mary, or, to a lesser extent as a nickname. Compare the masculine counterpart Re.
  • Italian : habitational name from any of various places named or named with Regina, in particular Regina in Lattarico (Cosenza province) and Regina Elena in San Gregorio d’Ippona (Vibo Valentia province).