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Allegra

girl name
Origin
Italian
Syllables
3
Peak era
1990s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

joyful, lively

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1990s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Allegra peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

119 people · the #36,473 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 8

2000s2010s

Among people named Allegra living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 34 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Allegra

Most people given the name Allegra in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Allegra you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Allegra

Ginevra Alessandra Gianna Amina Chizara Dania

The Allegra deep dive

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