Regina Speight

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Regina Speight — Latin
206K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Regina Speight 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 Speight: People with the surname Bobby Speight (1930–2007), American college basketball player Clara E. Speight-Humberston (1862-1936), Canadian research scientist, scientific writer E. E. Speight (1871–1949), English academic in Japan and India, author, publisher George Speight (born 1957), also known as Ilikimi Naitini, Fijian politician and principal instigator of the 2000 coup Henry Speight (born 1988), Australian rugby player Jake Speight (born 1985), English footballer James Speight (1834-1887), co-founder of Speight's brewery, Dunedin, New Zealand Jesse Speight (1795–1847), American politician J. 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: Speight

English

People with the surname Bobby Speight (1930–2007), American college basketball player Clara E. Speight-Humberston (1862-1936), Canadian research scientist, scientific writer E. E. Speight (1871–1949), English academic in Japan and India, author, publisher George Speight (born 1957), also known as Ilikimi Naitini, Fijian politician and principal instigator of the 2000 coup Henry Speight (born 1988), Australian rugby player Jake Speight (born 1985), English footballer James Speight (1834-1887), co-founder of Speight's brewery, Dunedin, New Zealand Jesse Speight (1795–1847), American politician J.

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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 Speight

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 Speight:

3
Expression Number

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

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Speight?
The surname Speight originates from English. People with the surname Bobby Speight (1930–2007), American college basketball player Clara E. Speight-Humberston (1862-1936), Canadian research scientist, scientific writer E. E. Speight (1871–1949), English academic in Japan and India, author, publisher George Speight (born 1957), also known as Ilikimi Naitini, Fijian politician and principal instigator of the 2000 coup Henry Speight (born 1988), Australian rugby player Jake Speight (born 1985), English footballer James Speight (1834-1887), co-founder of Speight's brewery, Dunedin, New Zealand Jesse Speight (1795–1847), American politician J.
What are the origins of the name Regina Speight?
The name Regina Speight combines two different traditions: the first name Regina has Latin roots, while the surname Speight originates from English.
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