Gender: Male
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Symbol of leadership and strength
Pronunciation: AL-fuh, /ˈælfə/, AE L F AH
Popularity Rank: #13,008
The first letter of the Greek alphabet. Symbolizes leadership, beginnings, and strength.
The name Alpha is of Greek origin and means Symbol of leadership and strength, First Letter of the Greek Alphabet, Leader, First letter of the greek alphabet. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Alpha is commonly found in France, Morocco, Algeria, and 58 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: AL-fuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈælfə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE L F AH
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Alpha is recorded 3,630 times globally, ranking it as the 13,008th most common name worldwide.
Alpha is most prevalent in France, with 1,480 occurrences, making it the 1,449th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Alpha is found among 1 in every 881 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #1,449 | 1 : 881 |
| Morocco | #3,011 | 1 : 2,823 |
| Algeria | #3,173 | 1 : 3,925 |
| Belgium | #1,580 | 1 : 1,086 |
| Cameroon | #996 | 1 : 1,642 |
| United States of America | #11,729 | 1 : 10,964 |
| Italy | #8,174 | 1 : 8,387 |
| Angola | #607 | 1 : 3,171 |
| Canada | #5,357 | 1 : 5,413 |
| Tunisia | #6,761 | 1 : 9,530 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Alpha from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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