Liam vs Regina

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Regina

Girl #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"queen"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Latin Catholic Eastern European American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#340
Total SSA Count
911
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gina, Reggie, Rina

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Regina Rank #340

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #340 for Regina.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Regina ___

  • Regina Maria
  • Regina Elena
  • Regina Louise
  • Regina Anne
  • Regina Claire
  • Regina Sophia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Regina

Victoria Cecilia Leo Marcus Vivienne

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Regina more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Regina at #340 in the United States.

What do Liam and Regina mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Regina means "queen" (Latin origin).

Are Liam and Regina boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Regina is primarily a girl name.

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