Regina Knepper

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Regina Knepper — Latin
206K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Regina Knepper 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 Knepper: Émile Knepper (1892–1978), Luxembourgian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics Arnie Knepper (1930–1992), American racecar driver Bob Knepper (born 1954), former pitcher in Major League Baseball with a 15-year career from 1976 to 1990 Charlie Knepper (1871–1946), Major League Baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who batted from the right side James Knepper (1932–2016), former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Jean-Bernard Knepper (1638–1698), Luxembourg advocat and notary, and from 1693 to 1698 the Mayor of the City of Luxembourg Jimmy Knepper (1927–2. 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: Knepper

English

Émile Knepper (1892–1978), Luxembourgian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics Arnie Knepper (1930–1992), American racecar driver Bob Knepper (born 1954), former pitcher in Major League Baseball with a 15-year career from 1976 to 1990 Charlie Knepper (1871–1946), Major League Baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who batted from the right side James Knepper (1932–2016), former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Jean-Bernard Knepper (1638–1698), Luxembourg advocat and notary, and from 1693 to 1698 the Mayor of the City of Luxembourg Jimmy Knepper (1927–2.

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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 Knepper

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 Knepper:

4
Expression Number

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

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

6
Personality Number

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

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 Knepper?
The surname Knepper originates from English. Émile Knepper (1892–1978), Luxembourgian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics Arnie Knepper (1930–1992), American racecar driver Bob Knepper (born 1954), former pitcher in Major League Baseball with a 15-year career from 1976 to 1990 Charlie Knepper (1871–1946), Major League Baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who batted from the right side James Knepper (1932–2016), former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Jean-Bernard Knepper (1638–1698), Luxembourg advocat and notary, and from 1693 to 1698 the Mayor of the City of Luxembourg Jimmy Knepper (1927–2.
What are the origins of the name Regina Knepper?
The name Regina Knepper combines two different traditions: the first name Regina has Latin roots, while the surname Knepper originates from English.
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