Regis
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Regis was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
60,673 births recorded 1900–2016 · peaked in 1968 with 2,037 births
Most common in: Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Paris, Seine-Maritime, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
5,536 births recorded 1897–2025 · currently #8910 · peaked in 1917 with 107 births
Most common in: Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, California, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
12 births recorded 2001–2020 · peaked in 2001 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
12 births recorded 2001–2020 · peaked in 2001 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
France rank history
Regis’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | #331 | — |
| 1995 | #416 | ↓85 |
| 1996 | #456 | ↓40 |
| 1997 | #539 | ↓83 |
| 1998 | #576 | ↓37 |
| 1999 | #541 | ↑35 |
| 2000 | #618 | ↓77 |
| 2001 | #591 | ↑27 |
| 2002 | #732 | ↓141 |
| 2003 | #980 | ↓248 |
| 2004 | #854 | ↑126 |
| 2005 | #1357 | ↓503 |
| 2006 | #1280 | ↑77 |
| 2007 | #1488 | ↓208 |
| 2008 | #2223 | ↓735 |
| 2009 | #3480 | ↓1257 |
| 2010 | #3693 | ↓213 |
| 2011 | #3809 | ↓116 |
| 2013 | #5303 | ↓1494 |
| 2016 | #5373 | ↓70 |
Frequently asked questions about Regis
Is Regis a popular name?
Regis has 60,673 recorded births in France between 1900 and 2016, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Regis more common for boys or girls?
Regis is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Regis most popular?
Regis peaked in 1968 in France, with 2,037 recorded births that year.
Is Regis rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Regis’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #136 in 1900 to #5373 in 2016.
How many babies have been named Regis?
At least 66,221 babies have been recorded with the name Regis across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Regis popular in more than one country?
Yes — Regis appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.