Meaning & History
Means "kings" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de los Reyes, meaning "The Virgin of the Kings". According to legend, the Virgin Mary appeared to King Ferdinand III of Castile and told him his armies would defeat those of the Moors in Seville.
Related Names
VariantReina
DiminutiveRégulo
Other Languages & CulturesRegulus(Ancient Roman) Regulus(Astronomy) Raina, Rayna, Raya(Bulgarian) Regina, Regína(Czech) Regina, Gina, Ina(Danish) Regina, Rex, Geena, Gena, Gina, Ina, Jeana, Jeanna, Regena(English) Regina(Estonian) Régine, Reine(French) Regina, Regine, Ina(German) Regina(Hungarian) Regína(Icelandic) Regina, Gina(Italian) Regina(Late Roman) Regīna(Latvian) Regina(Lithuanian) Regina, Regine, Gina, Ina(Norwegian) Regina(Polish) Regina, Régulo(Portuguese) Regina, Regína(Slovak) Regina, Gina, Ina(Swedish)
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Name Days
Spain: August 15
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