Regine

  • [ re-GEE-nə (German) ]
  • German, Norwegian
German and Norwegian form of REGINA.

REGINA   female   English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Lithuanian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Late Roman
Means "queen" in Latin (or Italian). It was in use as a Christian name from early times, and was borne by a 2nd-century saint. In England it was used during the Middle Ages in honour of the Virgin Mary, and it was later revived in the 19th century. A city in Canada bears this name, in honour of Queen Victoria.
EQUIVALENTS
BULGARIAN: Raina, Rayna
CZECH: Regina
DANISH: Regina
ENGLISH: Regena, Regina
FRENCH: Régine
GERMAN: Regina, Regine
HUNGARIAN: Regina
ITALIAN: Regina
LATE ROMAN: Regina
LITHUANIAN: Regina
NORWEGIAN: Regina, Regine
POLISH: Regina
PORTUGUESE: Regina
SPANISH: Regina
SWEDISH: Regina
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
AFRICAN AMERICAN: Lagina
BULGARIAN: Raya
DANISH: Gina, Ina
ENGLISH: Geena, Gena, Gina, Ina
GERMAN: Ina
ITALIAN: Gina
NORWEGIAN: Gina, Ina
SWEDISH: Gina, Ina
OTHER FORMS
ENGLISH: Regana