Regina Keys

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Regina Keys — Latin
206K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Regina Keys 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 Keys: Alicia Keys (born 1981), American musician Ancel Keys (1904–2004), American nutritionist Austin Keys (born 2002), American football player Bobby Keys (1943–2014), American saxophonist Carleth Keys, Venezuelan journalist Clement Keys (1864–1937), English football manager Clement Melville Keys (1876–1952), American financier Constance Keys (1886–1964), Australian nurse David Keys, British archaeological journalist Derek Keys (1931–2018), South African politician Howard Keys (1935–1971), American football player Jack Keys (1865–1890), English footballer John Keys (born 1956), British organist Kar. 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: Keys

English

Alicia Keys (born 1981), American musician Ancel Keys (1904–2004), American nutritionist Austin Keys (born 2002), American football player Bobby Keys (1943–2014), American saxophonist Carleth Keys, Venezuelan journalist Clement Keys (1864–1937), English football manager Clement Melville Keys (1876–1952), American financier Constance Keys (1886–1964), Australian nurse David Keys, British archaeological journalist Derek Keys (1931–2018), South African politician Howard Keys (1935–1971), American football player Jack Keys (1865–1890), English footballer John Keys (born 1956), British organist Kar.

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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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Numerology

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

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

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 Keys?
The surname Keys originates from English. Alicia Keys (born 1981), American musician Ancel Keys (1904–2004), American nutritionist Austin Keys (born 2002), American football player Bobby Keys (1943–2014), American saxophonist Carleth Keys, Venezuelan journalist Clement Keys (1864–1937), English football manager Clement Melville Keys (1876–1952), American financier Constance Keys (1886–1964), Australian nurse David Keys, British archaeological journalist Derek Keys (1931–2018), South African politician Howard Keys (1935–1971), American football player Jack Keys (1865–1890), English footballer John Keys (born 1956), British organist Kar.
What are the origins of the name Regina Keys?
The name Regina Keys combines two different traditions: the first name Regina has Latin roots, while the surname Keys originates from English.
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