Regina Galvan

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Regina Galvan — Latin
206K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Regina Galvan is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Regina is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Regina is a Late Latin feminine name meaning "queen" from the Latin, Italian, Portuguese and Romanian word meaning the same. Regina was the name of an early Christian saint. Ρήγαινα (Rigena, Regena), Ρεγγίνα,(Regina), Βασίλισσα (Vasilissa) (Greek) Regina (freedwoman) (2nd-century), a Romano-British woman known from her tombstone at South Shields, UK. The surname Galvan: Adriana Galván, American psychologist Anna Galvan (born 1978), New Zealand netball player Aubrey Galvan (born 2006), American basketball player Carlos Galván (born 1973), Argentine footballer David Galván (born 1973), Mexican long-distance runner Diego Galván (born 1982), Argentine footballer Elias Gabriel Galvan (born 1938), Mexican-American Methodist bishop Guillermo Galván Galván (born 1943), Mexican general Israel Galván (born 1973), Spanish dancer and choreographer Javier Galván (born 1966), Mexican politician Jesús Galván Carrillo (born 1974), Spanish footballer Jorge Galván (born 1966). Regina is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 206K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Regina reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Regina

Latin

Regina is a Late Latin feminine name meaning "queen" from the Latin, Italian, Portuguese and Romanian word meaning the same. Regina was the name of an early Christian saint. Ρήγαινα (Rigena, Regena), Ρεγγίνα,(Regina), Βασίλισσα (Vasilissa) (Greek) Regina (freedwoman) (2nd-century), a Romano-British woman known from her tombstone at South Shields, UK.

Surname: Galvan

Spanish

Adriana Galván, American psychologist Anna Galvan (born 1978), New Zealand netball player Aubrey Galvan (born 2006), American basketball player Carlos Galván (born 1973), Argentine footballer David Galván (born 1973), Mexican long-distance runner Diego Galván (born 1982), Argentine footballer Elias Gabriel Galvan (born 1938), Mexican-American Methodist bishop Guillermo Galván Galván (born 1943), Mexican general Israel Galván (born 1973), Spanish dancer and choreographer Javier Galván (born 1966), Mexican politician Jesús Galván Carrillo (born 1974), Spanish footballer Jorge Galván (born 1966).

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Regina is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Regina by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Regina Galvan

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Regina Galvan:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Regina?
The first name Regina originates from Latin. Regina is a Late Latin feminine name meaning "queen" from the Latin, Italian, Portuguese and Romanian word meaning the same. Regina was the name of an early Christian saint. Ρήγαινα (Rigena, Regena), Ρεγγίνα,(Regina), Βασίλισσα (Vasilissa) (Greek) Regina (freedwoman) (2nd-century), a Romano-British woman known from her tombstone at South Shields, UK.
When was Regina most popular?
The name Regina reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Galvan?
The surname Galvan originates from Spanish. Adriana Galván, American psychologist Anna Galvan (born 1978), New Zealand netball player Aubrey Galvan (born 2006), American basketball player Carlos Galván (born 1973), Argentine footballer David Galván (born 1973), Mexican long-distance runner Diego Galván (born 1982), Argentine footballer Elias Gabriel Galvan (born 1938), Mexican-American Methodist bishop Guillermo Galván Galván (born 1943), Mexican general Israel Galván (born 1973), Spanish dancer and choreographer Javier Galván (born 1966), Mexican politician Jesús Galván Carrillo (born 1974), Spanish footballer Jorge Galván (born 1966).
What are the origins of the name Regina Galvan?
The name Regina Galvan combines two different traditions: the first name Regina has Latin roots, while the surname Galvan originates from Spanish.
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