Regulo
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Meaning & Origin of Regulo
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
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Origin & history

The Story of Regulo
The earliest SSA record of Regulo as a baby boy name dates back to 1999, when 5 babies received it. 1999 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Regulo — #9,912 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 33% of all recorded Regulos. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2021 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 15 Regulos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Regulo
Phonetically similar names — useful when Regulo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Arugula
- Regular
- Regulate
- Regulus
- Regulas
- Wriggly
- Regalo
- Rugeley
- Regulars
- Regula
- Regally
- Regel
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Regulo
Regulo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Regulo's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #9,912. Use the chart and map above to compare Regulo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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