Regina (given name)

Regina is a Late Latin feminine name meaning "queen" from the Latin, Italian and Romanian word meaning the same. Regina was the name of an early Christian saint.

Variant forms include:
 * Queenie (English)
 * Raina, Rayna, Raya (Bulgarian)
 * Régine (French)
 * Ρεγγίνα (Regina) (Greek)
 * Regine (German/Norwegian)
 * Ríona, Ríonach (Irish)
 * Reina (Spanish)

Notable people

 * Regina (American singer), American pop singer
 * Regina 11 (born 1936), Colombian self-described mystic, faith healer, mentalist and psychic
 * Regina Askia-Williams (born 1967), Nigerian actress and model
 * Régina Badet (1876–1949), French actress and dancer
 * Regina Belle (born 1963), American singer-songwriter
 * Regina Benjamin (born 1956), American physician
 * Regina Bianchi (1921–2013), Italian actress
 * Regina Casé (born 1954), Brazilian actress, screenwriter, director, producer and television presenter
 * Regina de Lamo (1870–1947), Spanish intellectual
 * Regīna Ezera (1930–2002), Latvian author
 * Regina Fryxell (1899–1993), American educator and musician
 * Regina Chistyakova (born 1961), Lithuanian distance runner
 * Regina George (sprinter) (born 1991), American-born Nigerian sprinter
 * Regina Honu, Ghanaian social entrepreneur and software developer
 * Regina José Galindo (born 1974), Guatemalan performance artist
 * Regina Kalinichenko (born 1985), Ukrainian and Russian handballer
 * Regina Kapeller-Adler (1900–1991), Austrian biochemist
 * Regina Khayatt (1881–?), Egyptian educator, philanthropist, feminist, suffragist, and temperance worker
 * Regina Kodymová-Jirkalová (born 1966), Czech sports shooter
 * Regina Lesoma, South African politician
 * Regina Leung (born 1957), Hong Kong solicitor
 * Regina Louise (born 1963), American author, child advocate and motivational speaker
 * Regina M. Anderson (1901–1993), American playwright and librarian
 * Regina Maršíková (born 1958), Czech tennis player
 * Regina Martínez Pérez (1963–2012), Mexican journalist
 * Regina Rajchrtová (born 1968), Czech tennis player
 * Regina Resnik (1922–2013), American opera singer
 * Regina Shotaro (born 1981), Micronesian sprinter
 * Regina Spektor (born 1980), Russian-born American singer
 * Regina Uchoa (born 1959), Brazilian volleyball player
 * Regina von Habsburg (1925–2010), German-born Austrian social worker