Allegra

uh-LEG-ruh

Girl

Average rank #2,012 across 3 of 7 countries

Etymology

Meaning & origin

English (Rare), Italian (Rare)

Means "cheerful, lively" in Italian. It is not a traditional Italian name. It was borne by a short-lived illegitimate daughter of Lord Byron.

Popularity

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales

#708

in 2024

🇺🇸 USA

#3,979

in 2025

🇨🇦 Canada

#1,349

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇳🇿 New Zealand

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