The Allegretti Family Name

The name Allegretti is closely linked to Allegri. The family name meaning is “Cheerful”, the same as for Allegri.

Heraldry and the Allegretti name

There is no single Allegretti family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

A variant of Allegri

Allegretti carries the diminutive ending -etti, so it began as a ‘little’ or affectionate form of Allegri. The same family of names includes Allegro.

About 777 people in the United States were recorded as Allegretti in 2010, placing it 30,165 on the national list. That puts it among the top 50,000 US surnames. Research your Allegretti family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.