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Lagina
How to Pronounce Lagina
Pronounced luh-JEE-nuh /lษหdสiหnษ/Medium
Meaning: Lagina is a coined name in the mid-century La- fashion, prefixing La- onto Gina or Regina, from the Latin for 'queen'. The regal Regina sense carries through the -gina element. It reads as an invented, melodic name.Low
Popularity in the U.S. ยท SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880โpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Lagina is a coined name pairing the fashionable prefix La- with Gina or Regina, from Latin regina, 'queen'. The La- prefix flourished in mid-century American naming, and Lagina keeps Regina's regal sense in a fresh shape.
It stayed rare, only a handful of girls a year at its high around 1969, and faded by the 1990s. It keeps company with Regina, Gina and Lashawn.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Lagina mean?
It's a coined name prefixing La- onto Gina or Regina, from the Latin for 'queen'.
How do you pronounce Lagina?
It's said luh-JEE-nuh /lษหdสiหnษ/ โ three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Lagina a boy or girl name?
Lagina is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Lagina?
Lagina has always been a rare name in the U.S.