Allegra
#3,975 for girls in 2025, 36 births
- Peak · girls
- 1988 · 154 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,732since 1902
Allegra over time
Rank among girls' names. Allegra has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,975 | 36 |
| 2024 | #3,758 | 40 |
| 2023 | #3,047 | 54 |
| 2022 | #3,365 | 47 |
| 2021 | #3,491 | 44 |
| 2020 | #2,712 | 61 |
| 2019 | #3,002 | 54 |
| 2018 | #3,004 | 54 |
| 2017 | #2,508 | 71 |
| 2016 | #3,100 | 53 |
| 2015 | #2,340 | 79 |
| 2014 | #2,560 | 69 |
| 2013 | #2,973 | 56 |
| 2012 | #2,935 | 58 |
| 2011 | #2,416 | 76 |
| 2010 | #1,769 | 116 |
| 2009 | #2,029 | 101 |
| 2008 | #2,172 | 92 |
| 2007 | #2,293 | 84 |
| 2006 | #2,778 | 63 |
| 2005 | #3,212 | 48 |
| 2004 | #4,949 | 26 |
| 2003 | #3,655 | 38 |
| 2002 | #3,889 | 33 |
| 2001 | #2,844 | 51 |
| 2000 | #2,236 | 70 |
| 1999 | #1,719 | 94 |
| 1998 | #1,272 | 142 |
| 1997 | #1,194 | 152 |
| 1996 | #1,318 | 129 |
| 1995 | #1,187 | 144 |
| 1994 | #1,608 | 94 |
| 1993 | #1,426 | 113 |
| 1992 | #1,357 | 122 |
| 1991 | #1,537 | 101 |
| 1990 | #1,479 | 105 |
| 1989 | #1,354 | 113 |
| 1988 | #1,044 | 154 |
| 1987 | #1,812 | 64 |
| 1986 | #2,170 | 48 |
| 1985 | #1,906 | 58 |
| 1984 | #1,991 | 51 |
| 1983 | #2,198 | 44 |
| 1982 | #2,532 | 37 |
| 1981 | #2,028 | 51 |
| 1980 | #1,904 | 56 |
| 1979 | #2,147 | 46 |
| 1978 | #2,390 | 37 |
| 1977 | #2,124 | 44 |
| 1976 | #1,747 | 54 |
| 1975 | #2,023 | 43 |
| 1974 | #2,348 | 33 |
| 1973 | #1,732 | 51 |
| 1972 | #2,222 | 34 |
| 1971 | #2,212 | 36 |
| 1970 | #2,017 | 41 |
| 1969 | #2,454 | 28 |
| 1968 | #2,246 | 29 |
| 1967 | #2,963 | 18 |
| 1966 | #3,040 | 17 |
| 1965 | #3,149 | 16 |
| 1964 | #3,692 | 13 |
| 1963 | #2,704 | 21 |
| 1962 | #3,033 | 17 |
| 1961 | #3,189 | 16 |
| 1960 | #3,357 | 14 |
| 1959 | #3,436 | 13 |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 |
| 1957 | #3,309 | 13 |
| 1956 | #2,929 | 16 |
| 1955 | #4,069 | 9 |
| 1954 | #5,148 | 6 |
| 1953 | #2,921 | 14 |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 |
| 1950 | #2,652 | 15 |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 |
| 1948 | #3,593 | 9 |
| 1947 | #4,007 | 8 |
| 1946 | #2,739 | 13 |
| 1945 | #3,132 | 9 |
| 1944 | #3,687 | 7 |
| 1943 | #2,558 | 13 |
| 1942 | #2,666 | 12 |
| 1941 | #2,397 | 13 |
| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 |
| 1939 | #2,922 | 9 |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 |
| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 |
| 1936 | #2,857 | 9 |
| 1935 | #2,439 | 12 |
| 1934 | #2,003 | 16 |
| 1933 | #2,161 | 14 |
| 1932 | #3,274 | 8 |
| 1931 | #2,105 | 15 |
| 1930 | #2,202 | 15 |
| 1929 | #2,737 | 11 |
| 1928 | #2,284 | 15 |
| 1927 | #2,095 | 18 |
| 1926 | #1,772 | 23 |
| 1925 | #2,191 | 17 |
| 1924 | #2,661 | 13 |
| 1923 | #1,944 | 20 |
| 1922 | #2,291 | 16 |
| 1921 | #2,282 | 16 |
| 1920 | #1,666 | 25 |
| 1919 | #1,698 | 23 |
| 1918 | #1,645 | 24 |
| 1917 | #1,507 | 25 |
| 1916 | #1,445 | 26 |
| 1915 | #1,317 | 29 |
| 1914 | #2,265 | 10 |
| 1913 | #1,601 | 14 |
| 1912 | #2,360 | 7 |
| 1911 | #1,300 | 13 |
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| 1902 | #1,793 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Allegra! It came in at #1,793, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1902–1910, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Allegra is popular in 1981
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Georgia#775 · 1 in 6,964
- California#1,062 · 1 in 10,664
- New York#1,418 · 1 in 16,889
Best ever in a state: #201 in District of Columbia, 2017.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Georgia | #775 | 5 | 1 in 6,964 |
| California | #1,062 | 17 | 1 in 10,664 |
| New York | #1,418 | 6 | 1 in 16,889 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Allegra
- 217 spots since 2024 (#3,758 → #3,975)
- 1,263 spots since 2020 (#2,712 → #3,975)
- 1,635 spots since 2015 (#2,340 → #3,975)
- Debuted 1902
- Peaked 1988 at #1,044 (154 births)
- Births halved by 2000, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 11,452 girls born in 1997 were named Allegra (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 44,646 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,044 in 1988, was only 1 in 11,564 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.3% of all girls named Allegra (1,196) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #1,793 (1902) | #1,793 |
| 1910s | 171 | #1,300 (1911) | #1,682 |
| 1920s | 174 | #1,666 (1920) | #2,192 |
| 1930s | 118 | #2,003 (1934) | #2,543 |
| 1940s | 101 | #2,397 (1941) | #3,160 |
| 1950s | 109 | #2,652 (1950) | #3,754 |
| 1960s | 189 | #2,246 (1968) | #2,983 |
| 1970s | 419 | #1,732 (1973) | #2,096 |
| 1980s | 676 | #1,044 (1988) | #1,894 |
| 1990s | 1,196 | #1,187 (1995) | #1,410 |
| 2000s | 606 | #2,029 (2009) | #3,006 |
| 2010s | 686 | #1,769 (2010) | #2,661 |
| 2020s | 282 | #2,712 (2020) | #3,391 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Allegra in 1981
Top girls' names in 1981
More about 1981
girls
1,668,060 girls got a published name in 1981; 1 in 32,707 of them was named Allegra, which outranked 83.4% of the 12,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,009Tiffney52
- #2,009Unique52
- #2,009Wendie52
- #2,028Allegra51
- #2,028Berenice51
- #2,028Beronica51
- #2,028Billy51
- #2,061Alea50
- #2,061Azucena50
- #2,061Brande50
Tied with 32 names at #2,028; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.