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      Meaning of the first name Regenia

      Origin

      English, Possibly Latin

      Meaning

      Derived from Regina, Meaning Queen

      Variations

      Vegenia, Reginia, Regena
      The name Regenia is derived from the Latin word regina, which translates to queen. This etymology suggests a regal quality associated with the name, connoting strength, leadership, and femininity. As a derivative of Regina, Regenia embodies the characteristics often attributed to queens—grace, authority, and command, making it a name that carries significant cultural weight.

      Historically, names that derive from regina have been associated with nobility and power. Using Regenia and its variants, such as Regina or Reigna, can be traced back to various cultures, particularly within European monarchies where the notion of queenship was prominent. Throughout history, this name has largely appeared in genealogical records, literature, and various forms of artistic representation, indicating its longstanding popularity and connection to notions of royalty.

      In contemporary society, the name Regenia is relatively uncommon but retains a distinct presence. It appears in various forms, either as a given name or as part of compound names, reflecting modern naming trends. Today, individuals named Regenia may be found in diverse fields, contributing to arts, politics, and sciences, with the name evoking a sense of dignity and leadership in an ever-evolving cultural landscape. While not as frequently used as some other names, Regenia's unique heritage ensures it remains a memorable choice for those drawn to its royal connotations.

      Based on our records...

      Brown

      Brown

      This is the most common surname associated with Regenia.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name of those married to a Regenia.
      Charles

      Charles

      This is the most common name for a child of a Regenia.
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      1898 is when there were the most people born with the first name Regenia.

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