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Allegra

Allegra is an Italian name meaning 'joyful' or 'cheerful.' This name conveys a sense of happiness and liveliness, often associated with a bright and sunny disposition.

Key Stats

Total births4,732
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1997
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1915
Most recent2025
Syllables3
OriginItalian, Latin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

✨ Double Letter

Top States

CA — 32%NY — 30%TX — 20%FL — 12%PA — 6%

Notable People

Allegra Versace (Fashion Designer, heiress of Versace brand) · Allegra Coleman (Model and actress) · Allegra Dwyer (Actress) · Allegra (character in *The Sound of Music*) · Allegra (name of a character in *The Lying Game*)

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