Recorded 1913–1994 Girls' name Peak 1962 1,315 births

Reginia — girls' name

1,315 babies named Reginia in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s601920s931930s761940s1011950s2531960s4111970s2421980s681990s11
1960s
Peak decade

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

1962
Single peak year

49 babies were named Reginia in 1962 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Reginia

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,315 babies named Reginia between 1913 and 1994, spanning 82 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Reginia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 49 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reginia performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 411 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Reginia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Virginia, which accounts for 54 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Reginia in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reginia 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 1,315 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.

Reginia at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

1,315

Since 1913

82 years of records

Peak year

1962

49 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1913

Recorded for 82 years

Last year on file: 1994

Reginia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1913

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1962)
49
Annual births at peak — across 82 years of records
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Reginia by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
411 births that decade — 31% of Reginia's all-time total
1910s601920s931930s761940s1011950s2531960s4111970s2421980s681990s11

Reginia by state

Where Reginia concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Reginia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Virginia
54 4.1%
#2 Texas
22 1.7%
#3 Florida
6 0.5%
#4 California
5 0.4%
#5 Georgia
5 0.4%
#6 North Carolina
5 0.4%
#7 Ohio
5 0.4%
Virginia share of Reginia's total US births 4.1%
Even split

54 of 1,315 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reginia?
1,315 babies have been named Reginia since 1913. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1962 with 49 births.
When was Reginia most popular?
Reginia was most popular in the 1960s decade with 411 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Reginia most popular?
The top states for the name Reginia are Virginia (54 births), Texas (22 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Reginia been used?
Reginia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 82 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Reginia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Regina, Regan, Regena, Regenia, 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, 1913–1994 (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.