What does Reine mean and where does it come from?
The name Reine is of French origin, and it translates directly to 'queen' in English. It is often used as a given name in France and carries a regal connotation. The name emphasizes the significance of femininity and strength, traditionally associated with queens. While not extremely common as a fir
Cultural significance
Reine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of queen.
Peak popularity
Reached #1464 in 1888 — currently #7176 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Reine?
Reine works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Reine Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Reine Rose
Floral · soft ending
Reine Mae
Sweet · timeless
Reine Claire
French influence · crisp
Reine Jane
Literary · strong
Reine Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Reine right now?
Rising fast — up 1242 spots — currently #7176 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #7176 | 16 | ▲ up 1242 · +23% births |
| 2022 | #8418 | 13 | ▼ down 2717 · -41% births |
| 2021 | #5701 | 22 | ▲ up 1479 · +47% births |
| 2020 | #7180 | 15 | ▲ up 4679 · +88% births |
| 2015 | #11859 | 8 | ▼ down 592 · -11% births |
| 2010 | #11267 | 9 | ▲ up 3290 · +50% births |
| 2005 | #14557 | 6 | ▼ down 1341 |
| 2000 | #13216 | 6 | ▲ up 255 · +20% births |
| 1995 | #13471 | 5 | ▼ down 4088 · -17% births |
| 1985 | #9383 | 6 | ▼ down 1324 |
| 1975 | #8059 | 6 | ▼ down 3250 |
| 1950 | #4809 | 6 | ▼ down 714 · -14% births |
| 1925 | #4095 | 7 | ▲ up 972 · +40% births |
| 1920 | #5067 | 5 | ▼ down 1562 · -29% births |
| 1915 | #3505 | 7 | — |
The story of Reine
Reine has been a beloved American name for over 136 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1888. With 438 total births recorded, Reine remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #1709 in 1895, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #7176 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Reine in 1888:
Reine by decade
Reine peaked in the 1880s. See all 1880s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1880s | 5 | |
| 1890s | 15 | |
| 1900s | 5 | |
| 1910s | 14 | |
| 1920s | 20 | |
| 1930s | 11 | |
| 1940s | 12 | |
| 1950s | 48 | |
| 1960s | 62 | |
| 1970s | 21 | |
| 1980s | 6 | |
| 1990s | 23 | |
| 2000s | 58 | |
| 2010s ★ | 123 | |
| 2020s | 15 | |
💎Reine has only 438 total recorded births since 1888 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
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Common questions about the name Reine
What does the name Reine mean?
Reine means "queen" — a name rooted in France 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 Reine?
Reine is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Reine have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Reine?
Reine originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Reine trending right now?
Reine is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Reine a common or rare name?
Reine is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.