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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Regula f. Either Latin regula 'rule, standard, principle' or fem. of Regulus.

The name of a 3rd C saint.

Germany
Latin
1151 Regule (nom) mairhofer XLI
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Regula". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 2. http://dmnes.org/2015/2/name/Regula.