Regana

“queen” — Embodies strong feminist and royal themes

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1283US 2023

917Births / yr

→Stable

68All-time births

📅 Since 196000

How to pronounce Regana

REG·AH·nuh

/ˈrɛɡ.ˈɑ.nə/ · stress on REG · 3 syllables

“queen”

Embodies strong feminist and royal themes · American origin

What does Regana mean and where does it come from?

Regana is a name that carries the connotation of 'queen' or 'regal one,' deriving from the English word 'regal.' While not widely known, the name evokes images of nobility and grace. It can appeal to those with Irish heritage, as it embodies strong feminist and royal themes.

Cultural significance

Regana has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of queen.

Peak popularity

Reached #3434 in 1962 — currently #1283 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Regana?

Regana works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Regana Grace

How popular is Regana right now?

Holding steady — currently #1283 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2023#1283 · Top 0.95%

1960

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1283	917	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1288	897	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1293	867	▲ up 2884 · +7782% births
1960	#4177	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Regana

Best Year2023Rank #1283

Peak Count917

Average Rank#2010

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1960 - 20234 years

The story of Regana

Regana entered American naming records in 1960 and has been in use for over 64 years. With 68 total births recorded, Regana remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4177 in 1960 to #1283 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Regana in 1962:

Lisa Mary Susan Karen Linda

💎Regana has only 68 total recorded births since 1960 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Regana?

Common

RegRegieRegyAna

What names sound and feel like Regana?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Regana also consider these

American · Derived from Rayna,

How is Regana written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Regana

What does the name Regana mean?

Regana means "queen" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Regana?

Regana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Regana?

Regana originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Regana?

Regana is a three-syllable name pronounced R EH1 G AA1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Regana?

Regana pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.