Allure
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ ModernAmerican / InventedVariant ◈ 2 syllables
"Allure; charm"

From ModernAmerican / InventedVariant

Allure means fascination or magnetic charm — from the Old French aleurer. Allure IS the most directly captivating English word — the power to attract without effort. Two syllables of the most directly captivating, magnetic-charm, and Old French fascination.

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Allure at a glance
MeaningAllure; charm
OriginModernAmerican / InventedVariant
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#5030
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Why parents love Allure
  • Allure IS the most directly captivating word.Magnetic charm — effortless attraction.Two syllables with a refined, French sound: ah-LURE.All and Ure are both embedded.The most directly fascinating name.
The vibe of Allure
fascinationmagnetic charmOld FrenchaleurerallurecaptivatingattractionrefinedAll-Ure
Origin & history of Allure
Old French aleurer (to attract) Allure
1
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant roots
Allure IS the most directly captivating — magnetic charm, effortless attraction.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Old French.
3
Today
Allure remains a beloved choice, ranking #5030 in the US. 568 babies have been named Allure since 1997.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Allure?
2023 peak year
The name Allure reached its peak in 2023, with 41 registrations (ranked #3705). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1997, roughly 26 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #5030) today, averaging about 29 new babies per year. Allure has been trending upward in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 568 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
41 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,705)
29 Avg. per year
(last decade)
290 Total registrations
last 10 years
568 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #5,030) Rare
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Allure
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.

Allure's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — fascination seeking. People named Allure tend to be refined, captivating, and gifted at being the most directly magnetic.

Most directly captivating
Magnetic-charm
Refined-French
All-Ure
Effortless-attraction
A1
L3
L3
U3
R9
E5
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
Personality of Allure
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Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
🏡
Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
⚖️
Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
🌸
Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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