Regine
queen (Latin)
Regine is a english / other girl name in the Philippines. In the civil registry as of May 2021 it is number 181, with 43,313 records. It has 2 syllables.
Origin and meaning
queen (Latin)
The name Regine originates from the Latin noun 'regina', meaning 'queen'. In the Philippines, the name saw a massive surge in popularity starting in the late 1980s and 1990s due to the immense fame of the Filipina recording artist and actress Regine Velasquez.
Regine is a variant of Regina (derived from Latin 'regina' meaning queen), commonly found in French and German naming traditions. In the Philippines, it was popularized during the late 20th century, largely boosted by popular culture and Western name adoptions.
Name character
In the Philippines
Frequently pronounced /rɛˈdʒiːn/ (reh-JEEN) in the Philippines. Common informal nicknames include Reg, Regs, or Gina.
Related forms
- Régine French
- Regina Latin
- Regina Spanish
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Regine with common surname pairs
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How do I use Regine with two Filipino surnames?
Regine is the given name. The full name is Regine + mother's maiden surname + father's surname. Score a pair from a combination page or the homepage search.
Is Regine a common girl name in the Philippines?
In the civil registry as of May 2021, Regine is number 181, with 43,313 records. That is not the 2024 birth list, and it does not say the name is a better choice. How it sounds with both family surnames is a separate score.