Recorded 1890–1991 Girls' name Peak 1948 2,626 births

Regenia — girls' name

2,626 babies named Regenia in U.S. Social Security records since 1890, with the highest year being 1948. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s61910s561920s1451930s1541940s4841950s8011960s6331970s2971980s441990s6
1950s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Regenia was born in this single decade.

1948
Single peak year

125 babies were named Regenia in 1948 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Regenia

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,626 babies named Regenia between 1890 and 1991, spanning 102 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Regenia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1948, when 125 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Regenia performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 801 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Regenia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 147 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Tennessee and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Regenia in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Regenia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,626 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Regenia at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

2,626

Since 1890

102 years of records

Peak year

1948

125 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1890

Recorded for 102 years

Last year on file: 1991

Regenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1890

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1948)
125
Annual births at peak — across 102 years of records
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Regenia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
801 births that decade — 31% of Regenia's all-time total
1890s61910s561920s1451930s1541940s4841950s8011960s6331970s2971980s441990s6

Regenia by state

Where Regenia concentrates geographically — total births since 1890

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Regenia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
147 5.6%
#2 Tennessee
146 5.6%
#3 Georgia
143 5.4%
#4 Texas
120 4.6%
#5 North Carolina
116 4.4%
#6 Kentucky
68 2.6%
#7 Mississippi
66 2.5%
#8 Virginia
45 1.7%
Alabama share of Regenia's total US births 5.6%
Even split

147 of 2,626 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.

Regenia appears in 19 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Regenia?
2,626 babies have been named Regenia since 1890. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1948 with 125 births.
When was Regenia most popular?
Regenia was most popular in the 1950s decade with 801 total births. The single peak year was 1948.
Where is Regenia most popular?
The top states for the name Regenia are Alabama (147 births), Tennessee (146 births), Georgia (143 births).
How long has the name Regenia been used?
Regenia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1890, spanning 102 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Regenia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Regina, Regan, Regena, Regine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1890–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.