Origin
Mandinka (West African)
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Alagie is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10830 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Mandinka (West African) origin and traditionally means "Noble leader of great strength and wisdom". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Alagie
Alagie stems from Mandinka roots where it evokes leadership and honor. In modern usage it appears in Gambian and Senegalese families seeking a distinctive yet culturally grounded name. Boys named Alagie often grow into confident, community-oriented men who value tradition while embracing innovation.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10830 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and inner wisdom.
Craves creative self-expression.
Values structure and reliability.
Leads with independence and initiative.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Embodies leadership and warmth.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Radiates noble strength and cultural pride.
Color Aura
Deep Gold
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Citrine
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Honor
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Confident
Projects quiet authority in groups.
Honorable
Upholds strong moral principles.
Protective
Shields loved ones fiercely.
Famous People Named Alagie
Alagie Barrow
Gambian activist and writer
Alagie Ceesay
Mandinka musician and cultural ambassador
Alagie in Pop Culture
Alagie
African folklore tales
Prince Alagie
Mandinka legends
Historical Events
1700
Mandinka chiefs named Alagie led migrations.
1950
First recorded use in modern Gambia.
International Variations
Alagie in Different Scripts
ألاجي
Arabic
ᴀʟᴀɢɪ
Mandinka
Alagie
Latin
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Alagie:
Alagie Lamin
Alagie Omar
Alagie Samba
Alagie Jammeh
Alagie Karam
Alagie Bakary
Alagie Musa
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in Gambian royalty lineages.
Means strength in oral epics.
Rising in diaspora communities.
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ah-LAH-ghee
Quick Facts
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