Boy or Girl

Is Regis a boy or girl name?

Regis is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 11 boys were named Regis, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 6.2% of the 5,528 US babies named Regis were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#7,604
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Regis since 1897
5,528
Most popular year
1917
107 babies
Babies named Regis each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Regis from 1897 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.02550751001900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Regis, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1890s500%
1900s4800%
1910s484499.2%
1920s679658.7%
1930s734536.7%
1940s838485.4%
1950s667517.1%
1960s44161.3%
1970s25751.9%
1980s4014810.7%
1990s331185.2%
2000s13600%
2010s11200%
2020s5200%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202411#7,6040–
202311#7,6350–
20227#10,6070–
20219#8,6810–
202014#6,2120–
201911#7,5240–
201813#6,6250–
20179#8,6720–
201613#6,6440–
201510#7,9140–
20149#8,6380–
201310#7,9710–
201212#6,9380–
201110#7,9430–
201015#5,9700–
200910#8,1610–
200816#5,7090–
20079#8,7630–
200614#6,0250–
200515#5,5200–
200415#5,4310–
200313#5,8130–
200214#5,3330–
200119#4,2560–
200011#6,2200–
199916#4,4930–
199816#4,3700–
199719#3,7015#15,557
199626#2,8940–
199531#2,4870–
199423#3,0870–
199334#2,2820–
199252#1,6740–
199147#1,7418#10,021
199067#1,3685#14,667
198966#1,3570–
198845#1,6135#13,353
198750#1,4576#10,912
198645#1,5056#10,538
198547#1,4466#10,308
198426#2,0845#11,701
198335#1,6800–
198235#1,6966#10,141
198131#1,8547#8,807
198021#2,4277#8,824
197919#2,5400–
197826#1,9520–
197724#2,0490–
197630#1,7370–
197517#2,5170–
197431#1,6100–
197320#2,1100–
197219#2,1410–
197137#1,4120–
197034#1,4565#8,976
196935#1,3740–
196844#1,1430–
196744#1,1250–
196627#1,5080–
196544#1,1380–
196458#9980–
196348#1,1170–
196249#1,1060–
196146#1,1700–
196046#1,1636#6,231
195948#1,1270–
195855#1,0367#5,285
195768#9237#5,267
195652#1,0520–
195572#8726#5,695
195467#9066#5,610
195385#7717#4,925
195266#86812#3,345
195182#7806#5,287
195072#8040–
194988#7366#5,126
194882#7498#4,138
194786#7450–
194691#6795#5,548
194575#7050–
194479#6990–
194384#7008#3,751
194293#6729#3,382
194187#6576#4,327
194073#7146#4,250
193968#7300–
193873#7186#4,245
193780#6690–
193679#6686#4,069
193566#7635#4,774
193480#6805#4,843
193365#7618#3,356
193271#74510#3,007
193180#6725#4,852
193072#7548#3,603
192968#7865#5,149
192869#7846#4,613
192758#8970–
192667#8125#5,485
192559#8809#3,609
192457#9327#4,362
192372#7839#3,599
192287#7018#3,944
192170#8228#3,959
192072#7888#3,891
191954#9166#4,709
191862#8386#4,724
191798#6019#3,307
191664#7696#4,309
191560#7835#4,830
191451#7415#4,087
191333#8496#3,113
191226#8906#2,902
191122#6840–
191014#8530–
19096#1,4150–
19089#1,0070–
19075#1,5050–
19066#1,2230–
19055#1,3840–
19045#1,3650–
19030–0–
19020–0–
19017#9260–
19005#1,4640–
18990–0–
18980–0–
18975#1,1960–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Regis reached #601 in 1917. As a girl name, it reached #2,902 in 1912. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Regis

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.