Joyful, happy, or lively
Derived from the Italian and Spanish word 'allegra', meaning cheerful or brisk. It is often associated with a spirited and vibrant personality, sharing roots with the musical term 'allegro'.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Alegra in 2025.
Daughter of poet Lord Byron
Italian heiress and fashion designer
American ballet dancer and muse to Balanchine
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).