Régis

Gender Masculine
Usage French
Pronounced Pron. REH-ZHEES  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From a French surname meaning "ruler" in Occitan. This name is often given in honour of Saint Jean-François Régis (1597-1640), a French Jesuit priest.

Related Names

User SubmissionsRègis, Regís, Regis

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Name Days

France: June 16

Categories

accordionists, French words, isograms, leadership, noble titles, surnames
Entry updated April 23, 2024