Alla () is a Russian and Ukrainian female given name.
The Eastern Orthodox Church usually relates the name with ,Martyr Alla the laywoman in the Crimea on the page: Lives of all saints commemorated on March 26 the widow of a Gothic chieftain, martyred in King Athanaric's times. Since the name is also spread among Tatars, there is some speculation that the name has its origin in the pre-Islamic goddess Allat. The name Alla is also widespread in Iceland.
People Alla Ablaberdyeva (born 1953), Russian singer Alla Aleksandrovska (born 1948), Ukrainian politician Alla Alekseyeva (born 1934), Russian rower Alla Bayanova (1914–2011), Russian singer Alla Beknazarova (born 1984), Ukrainian ice dancer Alla Cherkasova (born 1989), Ukrainian wrestler Alla Demidova (born 1936), Russian actress Alla Dzhioyeva (born 1949), South Ossetian politician Alla Gerber (born 1932), Russian journalist Alla Gryaznova (born 1937), Russian economist Alla Hasanova (born 1970), Azerbaijani volleyball player Alla Horska (1929-1970), Ukrainian artist Alla Ilchun (1926–1989), Kazakhstani model Alla Kazanskaya (1920–2008), Russian actress Alla Korot (born 1970), Ukrainian-American actress Alla Kostromichova (born 1986), Ukrainian model and television presenter Alla Kravets (born 1973), Ukrainian volleyball player Alla Kudryavtseva (born 1987), Russian tennis player Alla Loboda (born 1998), Russian ice dancer Alla Lyshafay (born 1983), Ukrainian footballer Alla Nazimova (1879–1945), Russian actress Alla Osipenko (1932-2025), Russian ballet dancer Alla Parunova, Georgian feminist and queer activist Alla Pugacheva (born 1949), Russian singer Alla Shekhovtsova (born 1964), Russian figure skating judge Alla Sidorovskaya (born 1983), Russian footballer Alla Shishkina (born 1989), Russian synchronized swimmer Alla Sizova (1939–2014), Russian ballet dancer Alla Sosnitskaya (born 1997), Russian gymnast Alla O. Starostina, Ukrainian economist Alla Tsuper (born 1979), Belarusian skier Alla Vazhenina (born 1983), Kazakh weightlifter Alla Yaroshinskaya (born 1953), Ukrainian politician Alla Zahaikevych (born 1966), Ukrainian composer
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