Alagie Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-LAH-gee / /ɑːˈlɑː.dʒi/

Mandinka; Arabic

Meaning

Mandinka: 'the one who is wise'; Arabic: 'noble'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Mandinka culture, Alagie is often associated with wisdom and leadership, reflecting the values of the community. The name is prevalent in West Africa, particularly among the Mandinka people, who have a rich oral tradition. In Arabic, the name signifies nobility, often used in various cultures influenced by Islamic traditions. The name's usage in Arabic-speaking regions highlights its significance in conveying respect and honor.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Alaghi
  • Alagi

International Variants

  • Alaji (Nigerian)
  • Alagie (Gambian)

Famous people named Alagie

Alagie S. Jallow — Gambian politician.

Alagie K. Fofana — Gambian footballer.

Fictional characters named Alagie

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Alagie was first seen in the United States in 2012. Alagie has ranked as high as #1375 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Alagie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Alagie

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20126