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maleRegis - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's name Regis \r(e)-gis\ is pronounced REE-jis. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "kingly". French surname used as given name. There are Catholic schools called "Regis" (the king here refers to Jesus). Familiar today due to TV morning show host Regis Philbin of "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee".

Baby names that sound like Regis are Rex and Rochus. Other similar baby names are Regin, Rees, Regen, Regino, Remus and Reyes.

Regis is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Regis. Click here to compare Regis with related baby names.

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Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Regis

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