Given name & surname

Regin

“the king's advisor”

Regin is a variant of Reginald. One Latin interpretation is “the king's advisor.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Regin is a variant of Reginald. One Latin interpretation is “the king's advisor.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Regin is a variant of Reginald. An origin associated with Reginald is Latin.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Old Norse regin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1997. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Regin through the years

Babies since 1880
7
0 boys · 7 girls
Most popular year
1997
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Regin in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1997–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 1997. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 266 as a first name in 2020; 163 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Regin’s family of names

Regin has a related form in Reginald.

Walk Regin’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Regin

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

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Sibling ideas

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