Rogena

“queen”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1869US 2023

331Births / yr

→Stable

231All-time births

📅 Since 194500

How to pronounce Rogena

RAH·GEN·uh

/ˈrɑ.ˈɡɛn.ə/ · stress on RAH · 3 syllables

“queen”

American origin · Girl name

What does Rogena mean and where does it come from?

Rogena is often considered a variant of the name Regina, which means 'queen' in Latin. The name has been used in the United States and may be regarded as modern or invented. It has not been extremely popular historically, but it has seen some use in the 20th century.

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #2092 in 1960 — currently #1869 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Rogena?

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

Rogena Grace

How popular is Rogena right now?

Holding steady — currently #1869 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1945–2023#1869 · Top 1.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1869	331	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2022	#1874	311	▲ up 5 · +11% births
2021	#1879	281	▲ up 6421 · +4583% births
1975	#8300	6	▼ down 2732 · -14% births
1965	#5568	7	▼ down 3476 · -77% births
1960	#2092	31	▲ up 4308 · +520% births
1955	#6400	5	▼ down 518
1950	#5882	5	▼ down 1860 · -29% births
1945	#4022	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Rogena

Best Year2023Rank #1869

Peak Count331

Average Rank#4210

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1945 - 20239 years

The story of Rogena

Rogena entered American naming records in 1945 and has been in use for over 79 years. With 231 total births recorded, Rogena remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4022 in 1945 to #1869 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Rogena in 1960:

Mary Susan Linda Karen Donna

Rogena by decade

Rogena peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1940s	27
1950s	79
1960s ★	105
1970s	20

💎Rogena has only 231 total recorded births since 1945 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Rogena?

Common

RogRogieRogyEna

What names sound and feel like Rogena?

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

Rodena

American · Derived from the

Rozena

American · A beloved name

Rogina

American · Latin

Rovena

English · Rovena is believed

Rolena

Spanish · famous land

Rosena

Italy · rose

Rowena

England · famous friend

Roena

English · joyful, singing

Common questions about the name Rogena

What does the name Rogena mean?

Rogena means "Latin" — 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 Rogena?

Rogena 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 Rogena?

Rogena 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 Rogena?

Rogena is a three-syllable name pronounced R AA1 G EH1 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 Rogena?

Rogena 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.