Girl name Irish;Gaelic origin Christian tradition

Alanna

uh-LAN-ah · 6 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
beautiful;serene
Language
Irish;Gaelic
Culture
Irish
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Irish · feminine
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#289
2024 births1,096
Peak year2024
First appeared1930
Total US births25,906
2024 peak19301954197720012024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
LanaAli
Alternate spellings
AlanaAlannahAlanah
In other languages
Alannah (Irish)

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