Regina Shea

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Regina Shea — Latin
206K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Regina Shea 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 Shea: Shea is an Irish surname that is also used in some countries as a gender neutral given name. Surname Alan Shea (born 1958), Manx gay rights campaigner Brek Shea (born 1990), American soccer player Charles W. Shea (1921–1994), United States Army officer Cornelius Shea (1872–1929), American labor leader and crime boss Danny Shea (footballer) (1887–1960), English footballer Dave Shea (broadcaster) (born c. 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: Shea

Irish

Shea is an Irish surname that is also used in some countries as a gender neutral given name. Surname Alan Shea (born 1958), Manx gay rights campaigner Brek Shea (born 1990), American soccer player Charles W. Shea (1921–1994), United States Army officer Cornelius Shea (1872–1929), American labor leader and crime boss Danny Shea (footballer) (1887–1960), English footballer Dave Shea (broadcaster) (born c.

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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 Shea

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 Shea:

6
Expression Number

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

3
Soul Urge Number

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

3
Personality Number

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

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 Shea?
The surname Shea originates from Irish. Shea is an Irish surname that is also used in some countries as a gender neutral given name. Surname Alan Shea (born 1958), Manx gay rights campaigner Brek Shea (born 1990), American soccer player Charles W. Shea (1921–1994), United States Army officer Cornelius Shea (1872–1929), American labor leader and crime boss Danny Shea (footballer) (1887–1960), English footballer Dave Shea (broadcaster) (born c.
What are the origins of the name Regina Shea?
The name Regina Shea combines two different traditions: the first name Regina has Latin roots, while the surname Shea originates from Irish.
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