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View Name: Allegra


ALLEGRA
GENDER: Feminine
PRONOUNCED: ə-LEG-rə (English), ahl-LE-grah (Italian)   [key]
Meaning & History
Means "cheerful, lively" in Italian. It is not a traditional Italian name. It was borne by a short-lived illegitimate daughter of Lord Byron.
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DIMINUTIVE: Allegria (English)
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