Allegro

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Names Ending in OThree Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Allegro
Pronunciation guide for Allegro
ARPA
AH0 L EH1 G R OW2
IPA
əˈlɛˌgroʊ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Allegro

Syllables (3)

AH0 L EH1 G R OW2

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AH0
hut (ʌ)
L
lee (l)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
G
green (g)
R
read (r)
OW2
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

əˈlɛˌgroʊ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Allegro has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Allegro

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
alle

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Allegro
Unique character and personality of the name Allegro

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
alle

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

l×2
a×1
e×1

Most frequent letters in Allegro

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Allegro compare to the average name?

Allegro6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Allegro is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Allegro
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Allegro (root: alle)

Current Name

Allegro

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Alexa
Alexi
Alexy
Alija
Alina
Alisa

Medium variations:

Alarcon
Alarie
Alessi
Aletha
Alexei
Alexine
Alexis
Alicia
Alissa

Allegro belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Allegro mean?
The meaning and origin of Allegro
English

1. in a quick and lively tempo; 'play this section allegro'

English

1. (of tempo) fast

English

noun 1. a brisk and lively tempo

English

noun 2. a musical composition or musical passage to be performed quickly in a brisk lively manner

English
noun
//əˈlɛɡɹoʊ//

A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a quick, lively tempo, faster than allegretto but slower than presto.; An expressive mark indicating that a passage is to be played in a lively or happy manner, not necessarily quickly.

Etymology: From Italian allegro.

French
noun
//a.le.ɡʁo//

allegro

Etymology: Borrowed from Italian allegro, itself borrowed from French allègre. Doublet of allègre.

Italian
adj
//alˈle.ɡro//

cheerful; mirthful

Etymology: Borrowed from French allègre, from Latin alacer (“lively; happy, cheerful”). Compare the doublet alacre.

Portuguese
adj

alternative form of alegro

Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Italian allegro. Doublet of alegre.

Finnish
noun
//ˈɑlːe(ː)ɡro//

allegro (tempo mark; passage with this mark)

Etymology: Italian allegro

Romanian
adv

allegro

Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Italian allegro.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Allegro's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
8
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Allegro

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

l×2
a×1
e×1
g×1
r×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
l3
l3
e5
g7
r9
o6

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Allegro
Famous individuals named Allegro

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How popular is the name Allegro?
Popularity rankings for Allegro around the world

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Parents who like Allegro also like these names
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What words rhyme with the name Allegro?
Rhyming words for Allegro
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aburto
adagio
adolfo
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aficionado
afterglow
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agnico
airglow
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amigo
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appetito

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Allegro mean in English?
A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a quick, lively tempo, faster than allegretto but slower than presto.; An expressive mark indicating that a passage is to be played in a lively or happy manner, not necessarily quickly.
What does Allegro mean in French?
allegro
What does Allegro mean in Italian?
cheerful; mirthful
What does Allegro mean in Portuguese?
alternative form of alegro
What does Allegro mean in Finnish?
allegro (tempo mark; passage with this mark)
What does Allegro mean in Romanian?
allegro
How do you pronounce Allegro?
IPA: /əˈlɛˌgroʊ/ ARPA: AH0 L EH1 G R OW2 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Allegro?
Allegro has 3 syllables.
Is Allegro easy to pronounce?
Allegro has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Allegro easy to pronounce internationally?
Allegro scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Allegro?
Names similar to Allegro include: Alarcon, Alarie, Alessi, Aletha, Alexa. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Allegro a good baby name?
Allegro is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Allegro a boy or girl name?
Allegro can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Allegro?
The name is spelled A-l-l-e-g-r-o. Common spelling variations include: Alarcon, Alarie, Alessi.
What are common nicknames for Allegro?
Common nicknames for Allegro include: All, Alley, Allie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What middle names go well with Allegro?
Middle names that pair well with Allegro include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Allegro?
Sibling names that pair well with Allegro include: Alarcon, Alarie, Alessi, Aletha. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Allegro?
Allegro may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Allegro from?
Allegro has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Allegro suitable for a professional career?
Allegro is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Allegro a long or short name?
Allegro is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Allegro?
Common spelling variations of Allegro include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Allegro and Alarcon?
Allegro and Alarcon are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Allegro is spelled Allegro while Alarcon is spelled Alarcon. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.