Regis

Regis and Régis is a first and last name.

Origin

Regis is originally a French family name. He was then assigned as male first name because of the devotion to the Sacred Jean François Régis.

Name-day

• December 31 (Jean François Régis )

Well-known bearers of the name

First name

• Régis Clère (1956-2012), French cyclist
• Régis Debray ( born 1940 ), French intellectuals
• Régis Dorn ( b. 1979 ), French footballer
• Régis Genaux (1973-2008), Belgian footballer
• Régis Laconi ( b. 1975 ), French motorcycle racer
• Régis Loisel ( born 1951 ), French comic book artist
• Regis Philbin ( born 1931 ), American television presenter
• Régis Wargnier ( b. 1948 ), French film director, screenwriter and film producer
• Régis de Chantelauze (1821-1888), French historian

Family name

• Cyrille Regis ( born 1958 ), English footballer
• David Régis ( b. 1968 ), American football player
• Gottlob Regis (1791-1854), German poet and translator
• Jean -Baptiste Régis ( 1663/64-1738 ), French Jesuit missionary and
• Jean François Régis (1597-1640), French Jesuit and preacher
• John Regis ( born 1966 ), British track and field athlete
• Pierre -Sylvain Régis (1632-1707), French philosopher and author
• Washington Luis Regis da Silva (born 1954 ), Brazilian entrepreneurs and local politicians

See also:

• Wyke Regis

• Male first name
• Family name