Angela spelled backward
Alegna is a modern ananym, created by reversing the name Angela. While it lacks a traditional etymological root, it carries the same symbolic weight as its source name, which is derived from the Greek word 'angelos' meaning messenger.
Less common today
Alegna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #12,821 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
