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Allegra

Girl Italian #3045 in 2023

Allegra is a girl name of Italian origin.

Meaning of Allegra

Borrowed from allegra, inspired by the musical term allegro.

Popularity of Allegra

Popularity, 1902–2023

54 births in 2023

1902 2023

4,656 U.S. births recorded from 1902–2023.

Peak year

1988

154 babies

First recorded

1902

121 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

Priceless; highly praiseworthy

Manly, strong, courageous

Girl · Italian

A 19th-century invention from the - noun donna; also interpreted as a feminine form of Donald

feminine form of the saint's name, from amandus, future passive participle of amāre: thus meaning "who/which is to be loved"

Boy · Ancient Greek

Borrowed from Alexander, from Ἀλέξανδρος, from ἀλέξω +, the stem of ἀνήρ

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.