Allegra vs Amelia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allegra

Girl #3,802 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"joyful, lively"

Origin: Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,802
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Allie, Ally, Legra

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Allegra Rank #3,802
Amelia Rank #3

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3802 for Allegra.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Allegra ___

  • Allegra Rose
  • Allegra Mae
  • Allegra Jane
  • Allegra Sofia
  • Allegra Grace
  • Allegra Kate

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Allegra

Sebastian Cressida Matteo Isadora Leonardo

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allegra or Amelia more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Allegra at #3802 in the United States.

What do Allegra and Amelia mean?

Allegra means "joyful, lively" (Italian origin). Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin).

Are Allegra and Amelia boy or girl names?

Allegra is primarily a girl name. Amelia is primarily a girl name.

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