NameTides

Allegra

Allegra was the #3,975 girls' name in the US in 2025 (36 babies), and #747 in England & Wales and #1,065 in Canada.

Allegra as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Allegra as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Allegra as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#3,975 (36)#747 (49)——#1,065 (25)
2024#3,758 (40)#708 (53)——#1,153 (22)
2023#3,047 (54)#694 (52)——#1,582 (14)
2022#3,365 (47)#706 (52)——#1,854 (11)
2021#3,491 (44)#720 (52)——#2,021 (10)
2020#2,712 (61)#683 (54)——#1,359 (17)
2019#3,002 (54)#664 (59)—#871 (3)#1,533 (15)
2018#3,004 (54)#641 (63)#680 (4)—#1,301 (18)
2017#2,508 (71)#814 (47)——#1,673 (13)
2016#3,100 (53)#881 (42)#798 (3)—#1,463 (16)
2015#2,340 (79)#760 (51)#806 (3)—#1,757 (12)
2014#2,560 (69)#731 (54)—#876 (3)#1,395 (17)
2013#2,973 (56)#772 (50)——#993 (26)
2012#2,935 (58)#731 (55)—#677 (5)#1,297 (19)
2011#2,416 (76)#877 (41)——#1,305 (18)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1997 at #1,194.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1902.

How common is it?

about 1 in 45,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 45,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 5,200uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Allegra is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 44,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 32,000 to 1 in 59,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Allegra by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,654NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #3,095CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,685FL
Allegra (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#82314

Allegra (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AllegraCanadaGirls#1,06525
AllegraEngland & WalesGirls#74749
AllegraIrelandGirls—too few
AllegraNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AllegraScotlandGirls—too few
AllegraUSGirls#3,97536