Girls' name · since 1915
Regine
Regine has 1,388 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 1,388
- total births
- 1915–2022
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1,388 girls have been named Regine since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Regine recorded 1,388 times among girls since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2022.
- 1,388 total births
- 1915–2022 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,388 girls have been named Regine since 1915, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.
- 1,388
- total births
- 1915–2022
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
45% of everyone ever named Regine was born in this single decade.
174 babies were named Regine in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Regine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Regine's full recorded timeline at 1979, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 174 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Regine at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Regine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2022
- Peak year (1994)
- 174
- Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
1,388 total births across 108 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 174 births in a single year.
Regine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Regine's strongest decade.
618 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Regine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 16
1910s
16 births
- 1920s 20
1920s
20 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s 37
1950s
37 births
- 1960s 113
1960s
113 births
- 1970s 175
1970s
175 births
- 1980s 243
1980s
243 births
- 1990s
1990s
618 births
- 2000s 139
2000s
139 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 618 births (45% of all-time use).
Regine decade highlights
- Peak decade 618 births
- Runner-up 243 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Regine compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Regine's total volume
Regine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Regine by state
Where Regine concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 326 | 23.5% |
| #2 | California | | 76 | 5.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 67 | 4.8% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 44 | 3.2% |
| #5 | Texas | | 19 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 15 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 13 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Louisiana | | 9 | 0.6% |
326 of 1,388 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 23.5% of nationwide
- California 5.5% of nationwide
- Florida 4.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 3.2% of nationwide
- Texas 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 14 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 23.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Regine appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Regine's data
- Regine's decade-level peak was the 1990s (618 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Regines (326 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Regine: Baby Name Since 1915 - 1,388 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/regine. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Regine draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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