Regina

#395 for girls in 2025, 786 births · Last seen for boys in 1991 at #7,271
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1967 · 4,362 births
Debut · girls
36 births
In top 100 · girls
11 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
184,272
since 1880

Regina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201934peak #80, 1967girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#395786—
2024#342911—
2023#329940—
2022#349910—
2021#426738—
2020#432710—
2019#418754—
2018#405762—
2017#416766—
2016#439735—
2015#515608—
2014#524589—
2013#574503—
2012#575509—
2011#558523—
2010#585501—
2009#711405—
2008#684444—
2007#578520—
2006#595489—
2005#594477—
2004#644425—
2003#625429—
2002#625408—
2001#567455—
2000#528499—
1999#548461—
1998#503509—
1997#443576—
1996#412629—
1995#403650—
1994#381666—
1993#344744—
1992#330814—
1991#310873#7,2716
1990#280993#7,1786
1989#272990#4,27112
1988#2471,065#6,4266
1987#2241,200#4,5739
1986#2051,269—
1985#2041,275#3,59912
1984#1831,490#4,5528
1983#1681,651#5,4846
1982#1721,713#3,69211
1981#1511,880#4,1539
1980#1432,045#3,09814
1979#1342,119#3,01814
1978#1292,188#4,5547
1977#1242,325#2,27020
1976#1162,275#3,09512
1975#1112,569#2,90213
1974#1132,587#3,12011
1973#1092,843#2,31117
1972#1043,106#2,99111
1971#903,874#1,91622
1970#864,433#2,12518
1969#864,267#2,21715
1968#814,295#1,89418
1967#804,362#1,50726
1966#824,295#1,96316
1965#824,548#1,77420
1964#835,001#1,90018
1963#924,710#2,11515
1962#915,002#1,96217
1961#984,764#2,53811
1960#1054,583#1,85819
1959#1163,940#3,0378
1958#1203,826#2,37012
1957#1233,665#2,37512
1956#1253,422#3,2167
1955#1273,370#2,7649
1954#1372,716#2,31612
1953#1322,712—
1952#1392,558#3,7345
1951#1372,422#3,7145
1950#1432,166—
1949#1392,266#2,6069
1948#1322,292#3,6685
1947#1861,491#3,7335
1946#1971,233—
1945#201984—
1944#208944#3,4305
1943#1951,084#2,7328
1942#209973#3,2126
1941#237727#3,1336
1940#236719—
1939#235690—
1938#239686—
1937#230706—
1936#232703—
1935#246641—
1934#239682—
1933#238647—
1932#226714—
1931#216777—
1930#215799—
1929#208890#3,2477
1928#204956—
1927#205959—
1926#197997—
1925#1921,077—
1924#1841,226#3,5057
1923#1861,175—
1922#1871,136—
1921#1881,144—
1920#1861,116—
1919#1841,068—
1918#1811,132#3,7286
1917#1861,016—
1916#194921#3,8975
1915#191869#3,8255
1914#191694—
1913#208504—
1912#200483—
1911#206343—
1910#189359—
1909#216264—
1908#211256—
1907#209242—
1906#203229—
1905#203223—
1904#217198—
1903#197213—
1902#211198—
1901#188219—
1900#222201—
1899#242131—
1898#227167—
1897#206176—
1896#227149—
1895#232138—
1894#233131—
1893#248114—
1892#228128—
1891#235105—
1890#228114—
1889#23598—
1888#24292—
1887#25966—
1886#24869—
1885#23671—
1884#23367—
1883#28738—
1882#26543—
1881#24741—
1880#25436—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Regina was already there! It came in at #254, and was given to 36 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 44 girls a year got the name.

Where Regina is popular in 1934

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedAKMaine: #175 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 897 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #143 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 706 girlsNDMinnesota: #241 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,112 girlsMNIllinois: #185 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 1,301 girlsILWisconsin: #246 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,462 girlsWIMichigan: #298 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,050 girlsMINew York: #142 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 774 girlsNYMassachusetts: #151 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,115 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedSDIowa: #160 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,005 girlsIAIndiana: #297 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,204 girlsINOhio: #196 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,551 girlsOHPennsylvania: #92 for girls · 168 births · 1 in 423 girlsPANew Jersey: #133 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 763 girlsNJConnecticut: #122 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 710 girlsCTCalifornia: #369 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,421 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedUTColorado: #245 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,580 girlsCONebraska: #268 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,047 girlsNEMissouri: #269 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,079 girlsMOKentucky: #256 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,706 girlsKYWest Virginia: #226 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,408 girlsWVVirginia: #276 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,296 girlsVAMaryland: #89 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 396 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #228 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 987 girlsNMKansas: #198 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,198 girlsKSArkansas: #430 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,753 girlsARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #141 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 791 girlsDCOklahoma: #421 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,763 girlsOKLouisiana: #426 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,456 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedMSAlabama: #451 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,890 girlsALGeorgia: #400 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,328 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Regina, so not publishedHITexas: #533 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 4,399 girlsTXFlorida: #312 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,335 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maryland#89 · 1 in 396
  2. Pennsylvania#92 · 1 in 423
  3. Connecticut#122 · 1 in 710
  4. New Jersey#133 · 1 in 763
  5. District of Columbia#141 · 1 in 791

Best ever in a state: #32 in Alabama, 1964.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maryland#89291 in 396
Pennsylvania#921681 in 423
Connecticut#122131 in 710
New Jersey#133311 in 763
District of Columbia#14151 in 791
New York#1421071 in 774
North Dakota#14381 in 706
Massachusetts#151251 in 1,115
Iowa#160181 in 1,005
Maine#17571 in 897
Illinois#185381 in 1,301
Ohio#196291 in 1,551
Kansas#198111 in 1,198
West Virginia#226131 in 1,408
New Mexico#22851 in 987
Minnesota#24191 in 2,112
Colorado#24551 in 1,580
Wisconsin#24691 in 2,462
Kentucky#256161 in 1,706
Nebraska#26851 in 2,047
Missouri#269131 in 2,079
Virginia#276101 in 2,296
Indiana#29771 in 3,204
Michigan#298121 in 3,050
Florida#31251 in 2,335
California#369101 in 3,421
Georgia#40071 in 4,328
Oklahoma#42161 in 3,763
Louisiana#42661 in 3,456
Arkansas#43051 in 3,753
Alabama#45161 in 4,890
Texas#533131 in 4,399
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Regina
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 53 spots since 2024 (#342 → #395)
  • 37 spots since 2020 (#432 → #395)
  • 120 spots since 2015 (#515 → #395)
  • Biggest jump: 126 spots in 2010 (#711 → #585)
  • Biggest drop: 106 spots in 2008 (#578 → #684)
Rise & fade · girls
87 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1967 at #80 (4,362 births)
  • Births halved by 1979, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 11 yrs · run 1961–1971
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 379
  • Highest: 1 in 379 girls born in 1967 were named Regina (0.26%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,045 girls born in 2025 (0.05%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 24.9% of all girls named Regina (45,827) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s621#233 (1884)#251
1890s1,353#206 (1897)#231
1900s2,243#188 (1901)#208
1910s7,389#181 (1918)#193
1920s10,676#184 (1924)#194
1930s7,045#215 (1930)#232
1940s12,713#132 (1948)#194
1950s30,797#116 (1959)#130
1960s45,827#80 (1967)#88
1970s28,319#86 (1970)#112
1980s14,578#143 (1980)#197
1990s6,915#280 (1990)#395
2000s4,551#528 (2000)#615
2010s6,250#405 (2018)#501
2020s4,995#329 (2023)#379

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Regina in 1934

girls
#239
682 births · 1 in 1,531 girls

Top girls' names in 1934

  1. #1Mary56,929
  2. #2Betty31,089
  3. #3Barbara29,239
  4. #4Shirley22,841
  5. #5Dorothy21,281
  6. #6Patricia20,844
  7. #7Joan19,465
  8. #8Margaret15,144
  9. #9Helen14,100
  10. #10Nancy13,520
  11. #239Regina682
More about 1934

girls

1,044,225 girls got a published name in 1934; 1 in 1,531 of them was named Regina, which outranked 95.2% of the 4,973 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Regina
  1. #236Colleen712
  2. #237Katie710
  3. #238Teresa706
  4. #239Regina682
  5. #240Priscilla664
  6. #241Jacquelyn662
  7. #242Nadine658
Biggest movers since 1933
Risers
  1. ↑ 571Luann#1,442 → #871
  2. ↑ 469Alison#1,442 → #973
  3. ↑ 439Golda#1,364 → #925
  4. ↑ 350Ronald#1,244 → #894
  5. ↑ 346Gale#1,102 → #756
Fallers
  1. ↓ 685Nira#463 → #1,148
  2. ↓ 342Vina#782 → #1,124
  3. ↓ 316Zita#947 → #1,263
  4. ↓ 299Myrtie#834 → #1,133
  5. ↓ 278Theola#985 → #1,263

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1934 →