50%RatingSave Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. AL-fə [key·IPA] Meaning & History From the name of the first letter in the Greek alphabet, Α. PopularityDetails Last ranked #963 in 1944 (f) #995 in 1913 (m) United States People think this name isRate·Details informal strong strange simple serious Categories English adjectives, English nouns, Gundam characters, mascots, NATO phonetic alphabet, Power Rangers characters, The Walking Dead characters, word names Entry updated December 8, 2017