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Rejina

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Pronounced reh-JEE-nah /rɛˈdʒiː.nə/Medium

Meaning: A modern respelling of Regina, Latin for 'queen' — long tied to titles of honor and to the Virgin Mary (Regina Caeli, 'Queen of Heaven'). Noted honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A regal respelling: Rejina reworks Regina, 'queen' (said 'reh-JEE-nah'). Elegant and classic.
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Origin MediumLatin
MeaningA modern respelling of Regina, Latin for 'queen' — long tied to titles of honor and to the Virgin Mary (Regina Caeli, 'Queen of Heaven'). Noted honestly.
U.S. rank (2018)#17605 ↘ Falling
2018 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1981
Total births (all-time)≈ 77

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198119272018

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Rejina respells Regina ('queen'), a Latin name of dignity. It reads elegant and classic — rare in this spelling in the U.S. (said 'reh-JEE-nah').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. in this spelling. Rare, regal, and classic.

Did you know? Rejina is a modern respelling of Regina — Latin for 'queen,' tied to titles of honor and to the Virgin Mary — an elegant, classic name, noted honestly (said 'reh-JEE-nah').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Rejina — Regina respelling; 'queen'

Variations

ReginaRejeenaRegeena

Nicknames

RejiGina

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If you like Rejina…

Regina— the name it respells
Gina— a short cousin form
Reina— a like 'queen' name
Serena— a like elegant -ena name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Rejina mean?

Rejina is a respelling of Regina, Latin for 'queen.'

How do you pronounce Rejina?

It's said reh-JEE-nah /rɛˈdʒiː.nə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Rejina a boy or girl name?

Rejina is a girl's name.

How popular is Rejina?

Rejina is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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