Regi

Regi is a masculine name that likely originated as a diminutive of Reginald, which comes from the Germanic name Raginald, combining elements meaning 'advice' and 'power.' Regi can function as both a nickname and a standalone name, offering a friendly, approachable alternative to more formal versions. In some cultures, particularly Hungarian, Regi might serve as a nickname for Regő or other regional name variants. Though uncommon in mainstream English-speaking countries, the name has a modern, concise quality that aligns with contemporary naming trends favoring shorter names. Regi's brevity makes it internationally accessible while its connection to the regal-sounding Reginald gives it an underlying sense of strength and dignity despite its casual, friendly sound.

Pronounced REH-jee.

As of October 2026, Regi ranked #5898 in US births in 1979 SSA, peaked at #4504 in 1962.