Father's surname
Baby names that go with Alegado
alleged, argued, or pleaded (Spanish)
Alegado is rank #963 among Filipino surnames (9,959 people, spanish origin, 4 syllables). First names below are scored against this surname as a last name.
Forebears rank
#963
People
9,959
Syllables
4
Origin
Spanish
Historical layer
Spanish colonial
Where it is common
Nationwide
Sound
Soft
Origin and meaning
alleged, argued, or pleaded (Spanish)
The surname Alegado is of Spanish linguistic origin, stemming from the legal and communicative term 'alegar'. It is widely established in the Philippines, having entered common usage through colonial civil naming registries.
Alegado is derived from the Spanish past participle of the verb 'alegar', meaning 'alleged', 'pleaded', or 'argued'. It was adopted as a family name across the Spanish-speaking world and systematically distributed in the Philippines under the 1849 Clavería decree.
First-name pairing notes
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First names ending in a consonant tend to flow more cleanly into this surname.
A shorter one- or two-syllable first name balances the four-syllable length of Alegado.
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Best boy names for Alegado
James
87
English / Biblical · supplanter (Hebrew via English) · PSA #47
Bryan
87
English / Other · high or noble (Old Irish / Celtic… · PSA #92
Jaime
86
Spanish / Biblical · supplanter (Hebrew via Spanish) · PSA #55
Glenn
86
English / Other · valley (Gaelic) · PSA #171
Brian
86
English / Other · high, noble (Old Irish) · PSA #246
Ralph
86
English / Other · counsel wolf (Old English / Old… · PSA #367
Lloyd
86
English / Other · grey or sacred (Welsh) · PSA #430
Noel
85
Other / Biblical · Christmas or born on Christmas… · PSA #20
Ryan
85
English / Other · little king (Irish) · PSA #26
Mark
85
Biblical / English · Dedicated to Mars or consecrated… · PSA #53
Ruel
85
Biblical / English · friend of God (Hebrew) · PSA #95
Juan
85
Spanish / Biblical · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew via… · PSA #107
John
85
Biblical / English · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew) · PSA #111
Dante
85
Spanish / Other · enduring, steadfast (Latin/Italian) · PSA #128
Raul
85
Spanish / Other · wolf counsel (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #148
Rex
85
English / Other · king (Latin) · PSA #169
George
85
English / Other · farmer or earth-worker (Greek) · PSA #178
Ian
85
English / Biblical · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew via… · PSA #180
Louie
85
English / Other · famous warrior / famous in battle… · PSA #222
Luis
85
Spanish / Other · renowned warrior (Germanic via… · PSA #226
Renz
85
Filipino / Spanish · Diminutive of Lorenzo, meaning… · PSA #232
Jorge
85
Spanish / Other · earth-worker, farmer (Greek via… · PSA #237
Gil
85
Spanish / English · young goat, or aegis/protection… · PSA #260
Neil
85
English / Other · champion or cloud (Gaelic) · PSA #312
Paul
85
Biblical / English · small, humble (Latin) · PSA #316
Jun
85
English / Filipino · younger or junior (English) · PSA #324
Kim
85
English / Other · Short form of Kimball ('royal… · PSA #339
Roque
85
Spanish / Other · rest (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #344
Glen
85
English / Other · valley (Scottish Gaelic) · PSA #372
Cris
85
English / Spanish · anointed one; short form of… · PSA #378
Lance
85
English / Other · land (Germanic) or lance/spear… · PSA #435
Ben
85
English / Biblical · son (Hebrew) or short form of… · PSA #457
Kent
85
English / Other · coastal land or border (Celtic/Old… · PSA #461
Rey
84
Spanish · king (Spanish) · PSA #62
Jay
84
English · jaybird (English) or diminutive of… · PSA #97
Joey
84
English / Biblical · Diminutive of Joseph, meaning 'He… · PSA #98
Roy
84
English / Other · king (Old French) · PSA #120
Leo
84
Spanish / English · lion (Latin) · PSA #127
Rene
84
Spanish / Other · reborn (Latin) · PSA #131
Roel
84
Other / Spanish · famous land (Germanic, via Dutch… · PSA #143
Best girl names for Alegado
Grace
86
English / Biblical · grace, divine favor, blessing… · PSA #30
Liezl
86
Other / Biblical · God is my oath (German diminutive… · PSA #377
Faith
86
English / Biblical · faith, trust, or belief (English… · PSA #495
Joan
85
English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via English) · PSA #23
Jean
85
English / Biblical · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew via… · PSA #75
Leah
85
Biblical / English · weary or wild cow (Hebrew) · PSA #139
Ruth
85
Biblical / English · friend, companion (Hebrew) · PSA #158
Joyce
85
English / Other · lord (Breton root) or rejoicing… · PSA #199
Luz
85
Spanish · light (Spanish) · PSA #222
Claire
85
English / Other · clear, bright (French via Latin) · PSA #318
Joanne
85
English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via English) · PSA #352
Shane
85
English / Biblical · God is gracious (Irish/Hebrew) · PSA #424
Dianne
85
English / Other · divine, heavenly (Latin via… · PSA #447
Chloe
85
English / Biblical · young green shoot, blooming (Greek) · PSA #471
Joy
84
English · happiness, delight (English) · PSA #62
Jane
84
English / Biblical · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew via… · PSA #120
May
83
English · Month of May (from Roman goddess… · PSA #177
Rose
83
English / Spanish · rose flower (English from Latin) · PSA #245
Mae
83
English · variant of May, diminutive of Mary… · PSA #342
Michelle
82
English / Biblical · who is like God? (Hebrew via French) · PSA #3
Helen
82
English / Other · torch, shining light, or bright… · PSA #44
Lourdes
82
Spanish / Other · From the French place name… · PSA #49
Princess
82
English · royal daughter, princess (English) · PSA #60
Fe
82
Spanish · faith (Spanish) · PSA #64
Susan
82
English / Biblical · lily (Hebrew) · PSA #66
Raquel
82
Spanish / Biblical · ewe (Hebrew) · PSA #77
Rose Ann
82
English / Biblical · Rose (English botanical) + grace… · PSA #78
Karen
82
English / Other · pure (Greek via Danish/English) · PSA #84
Mariel
82
English / Spanish · drop of the sea, bitter, or… · PSA #88
Jasmin
82
English / Spanish · jasmine flower (Persian) · PSA #94
Juliet
82
English / Other · youthful or downy-bearded (Latin… · PSA #96
Janet
82
English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via English) · PSA #98
Judith
82
Biblical / English · woman of Judea or praised (Hebrew) · PSA #100
Hazel
82
English · the hazel tree or hazelnut (Old… · PSA #110
Marlyn
82
English / Filipino · Blend of Mary (beloved, drop of… · PSA #111
Sheryl
82
English / Other · darling, beloved (derived via… · PSA #129
Sarah
82
Biblical / English · princess, noblewoman (Hebrew) · PSA #133
Rachel
82
Biblical / English · ewe (Hebrew) · PSA #148
Vivian
82
English / Other · alive, living (Latin) · PSA #169
Marian
82
English / Biblical · of the Virgin Mary; bitter… · PSA #172
Best mother's maiden surnames for Alegado
Reverse search: which middle names go with Alegado?
Cruz Alegado
88
267,822 people · Spanish / Biblical
Diaz Alegado
88
136,449 people · Spanish
Tan Alegado
88
123,290 people · Chinese
Lim Alegado
88
96,874 people · Chinese
Reyes Alegado
86
412,750 people · Spanish
Ramos Alegado
86
375,999 people · Spanish
Santos Alegado
86
342,746 people · Spanish / Biblical
Flores Alegado
86
312,187 people · Spanish
Lopez Alegado
86
230,958 people · Spanish
Perez Alegado
86
220,113 people · Spanish
Sanchez Alegado
86
162,886 people · Spanish
Torres Alegado
86
162,353 people · Spanish
de Leon Alegado
86
156,537 people · Spanish
Valdez Alegado
86
132,416 people · Spanish
Gomez Alegado
86
108,844 people · Spanish
Dizon Alegado
86
106,507 people · Chinese / Filipino
Javier Alegado
86
104,515 people · Spanish
Corpuz Alegado
86
104,026 people · Spanish / Biblical
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About the surname Alegado
Is Alegado a last name or a maiden name?
Either. As a last name it is the father's surname. As a maiden surname it becomes the child's middle name. Combination pages keep those two roles distinct.
How do I pick a first name that goes with Alegado?
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