Alegra vs Dejuan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alegra

Girl #19,460 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"joyful, lively, cheerful"

Origin: Italian/Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,460
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Allie, Ale, Legra

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Dejuan

Boy #3,468 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cultural Roots

African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,468
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Juan, DJ

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alegra Rank #19,460
Dejuan Rank #3,468

Dejuan is more popular, ranked #3468 vs #19460 for Alegra.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alegra ___

  • Alegra Sofia
  • Alegra Maria
  • Alegra Rose
  • Alegra Isabel
  • Alegra Lucia

Dejuan ___

  • Dejuan Antoine
  • Dejuan Marcus
  • Dejuan James
  • Dejuan Lamar
  • Dejuan Darius
  • Dejuan Andre

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alegra

Serena Vivace Aria Felicia

If you choose Dejuan

Deshawn Lamar Marcus Keyshawn Aaliyah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alegra or Dejuan more popular?

Dejuan is more popular, ranked #3468 compared to Alegra at #19460 in the United States.

What do Alegra and Dejuan mean?

Alegra means "joyful, lively, cheerful" (Italian/Latin origin). Dejuan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Spanish origin).

Are Alegra and Dejuan boy or girl names?

Alegra is primarily a girl name. Dejuan is primarily a boy name.

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