Alpha Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alpha Name at a Glance

Name	Alpha
Meaning	'Firstbom.' The first letter of the Greek alphabet.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Alpha Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alpha means “'Firstbom.' The first letter of the Greek alphabet”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Alpha Name Origin

Our database records Alpha under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Alpha a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Alpha is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Alpha

When considering Alpha for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.