Name: Régis
Gender: Male
Usage: Régis is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Régis are in general originating from Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland.
Variants: For another variant of the name Régis across the world, see Regis, Rex.
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Numerology of the first name Régis: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 8. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: ambitious, successful, realistic, powerful, authoritative, courageous, leading.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Visionary
Ruling planet: Saturn
Colors: Black, Purple
Gemstones: Ruby, Amethyst
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The name Régis is ranked on the 46,226th position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 3500 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Régis has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Régis for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Régis is 16 June.
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History and Origin
Regis or Régis is a given name. Notable persons with that surname include:
- Régis Amarante Lima de Quadros (born 1976), Brazilian association football player
- Regis J. Armstrong, American Roman Catholic priest and professor
- Régis Avila (born 1962), Brazilian fencer
- Régis Blachère, French orientalist
- Régis Bonissent (born 1948), French fencer
- Regis Brodie (born 1942), American Professor of Art and potter
- Régis Brouard (born 1967), French association football player
- Régis Campo (born 1968), French composer
- Regis Canevin (1853–1927), American Roman Catholic prelate
- Regis Chakabva (born 1987), Zimbabwean cricketer
- Régis Clère (born 1956), French road bicycle racer
- Regis Cordic (1926–1999), American radio personality and actor
- Régis Debray (born 1941), French intellectual, journalist and politician
- Régis Delépine (born 1946), French road bicycle racer
- Régis Dericquebourg (born 1947), French sociologist
- Régis de l'Estourbeillon (1858–1946), French aristocrat and politician
- Régis de Oliveira (born 1944), Brazilian politician
- Regis de Souza (born 1982), Brazilian association footballer
- Régis de Trobriand (1816–1897), French aristocrat, lawyer, poet and novelist
- Régis Dorn (born 1979), French association football player
- Regis Felisberto Masarim (born 1973), Brazilian football player
- Regis Fernandes Silva (born 1976), Brazilian association football player
- Régis Fuchs (born 1970), Swiss ice hockey winger
- Régis Genaux (1973–2008), Belgian association football player
- Régis Ghesquière (born 1949), Belgian decathlete
- Regis Ghezelbash (born 1951), Iranian-French film director
- Régis Gurtner (born 1986), French association football player
- Régis François Gignoux (1816–1882), French painter
- Régis Gizavo, Malagasy accordionist
- Regis Gurtner (born 1986), French football goalkeeper
- Régis Jauffret, French writer
- Régis Jolivet (1891–1966), French philosopher and Roman Catholic priest
- Régis Juanico (born 1972), member of the National Assembly of France
- Regis B. Kelly, Scottish neuroscientist and university administrator
- Regis "Pep" Kelly (1914–1990), Canadian ice hockey player
- Régis Kittler (born 1979), French football player
- Régis Koundjia (born 1983), former Central African Republic basketball player
- Régis Labeaume (born 1956), Canadian businessman and writer
- Régis Laconi (born 1975), French motorcycle racer
- Régis Laguesse (born 1950), French association football player and coach
- Régis Laspalès (born 1957), French comedian and actor
- Régis Le Sommier (born 1969), French journalist
- Regis Leheny (1908–1976), American baseball pitcher
- Régis Loisel (born 1951), French comics writer and artist
- Regis Malady (1917–1985), American politician from Pennsylvania
- Regis McKenna, American marketing entrepreneur
- Régis Messac (1893–1945), French writer
- Regis Monahan (born 1908), American football player
- Regis Philbin (born 1931), American television personality
- Regis Pitbull (born 1976), Brazilian association football player
- Regis Henri Post (1870–1944), New York politician and Governor of Puerto Rico
- Régis Racine (born 1970), French basketball player
- Régis Rey (born 1929), French ski jumper
- Régis Rothenbühler (born 1970), Swiss association football player
- Régis Schleicher (born 1957), French anarchist
- Régis Sénac, French fencer and instructor
- Régis Simon (born 1958), French road bicycle racer
- Regis Toomey (1898–1991), American actor
- Régis Wargnier (born 1948), French film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and film score composer
French: name given in honour of St Jean-François Régis (d. 1640) of Narbonne, who strove to reform prostitutes. His surname derives from an Old Provençal word meaning ‘ruler’.
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