Alpha is a unisex given name.[1] Notable people named Alpha include:
- Alpha Acosta (born 1973), Mexican actress
- Alpha Bâ, Senegalese footballer
- Alpha Bangura (born 1980), American-Sierra Leone basketball player
- Alpha Barry (born 1970), Burkinabé politician and journalist
- Alpha Blondy (born 1953), reggae singer and international recording artist
- Alpha L. Bowser (1910–2003), US Marine Corps lieutenant general
- Alpha Brumage (1880–1963), American football player and coach of football, basketball and baseball
- Alpha Chiang (born 1927), American mathematical economist, professor, and author
- Alpha Condé (born 1938), Guinean politician, fourth president of Guinea
- Alpha Diallo (disambiguation), multiple people
- Alpha Mandé Diarra (born 1954), Malian author
- Alpha Jamison (1875–1962), American football player and coach of football and basketball
- Alpha Kaba (born 1996), French professional basketball player in Turkey
- Alpha B. Kamara (born 1978), sprinter from Sierra Leone
- Alpha Oumar Konaré (born 1946), Malian politician, former President of Mali
- Alpha Nyan (born 1978), Norwegian retired footballer
- Alpha Rwirangira (born 1986), Rwandan singer/song writer
- Alpha Sissoko (born 1997), French footballer
- Alpha Oumar Sow (Guinean footballer) (born 1997)
- Alpha Oumar Sow (Senegalese footballer) (born 1984)
- Alpha Wann (born 1989), French rapper and songwriter
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editReferences
edit- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford paperback reference. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1. OCLC 67869278. Retrieved 21 November 2024.