Cat name
Regulus
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- male
- Syllables
- 3
Meaning
Little king — brightest star in Leo
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The "Little King" — the brightest star in the constellation Leo.
Themes
Questions
- What does Regulus mean?
- Regulus means Little king — brightest star in Leo. It's a name of Latin origin.
- Where does the name Regulus come from?
- Regulus comes from Latin. It's associated with these themes: Astronomy.
- Is Regulus a boy or girl cat name?
- Regulus is traditionally a male name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
- Is Regulus a good name for a cat?
- Regulus is a thoughtful pick. At 3 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Astronomy. It means "Little king — brightest star in Leo." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.