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What does Regis mean?
Modern: Of Latin origin, meaning 'king' or 'royal'.. Regis is derived from Latin, meaning 'king' or 'royal', often used in contexts related to nobility.
Is Regis a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Regis in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Regis in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Regis suit?
Human name
Dignified
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Regis’s Dog Hotel Reputation
As Regis pranced into the playgroup, the other dogs whispered, 'Do you think he’ll ask us to kneel? Or just chase his tail like a respectful king?'
Names similar to Regis
Alvan — An English name meaning 'noble friend'.Alvin — Old English name meaning 'noble friend'.Baron — Noble title of rank or dignity.Casmer — Of Slavic origin, meaning 'bringer of peace'.Chestine — Derived from the name Chester, meaning 'fortress'.Duchess — Aristocats royalty — for dogs who outrank you.Edsel — Of English origin, meaning 'noble'.Fidel — Derived from Latin, meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal'.