Alanah

Girl name

Alanah has been given to 4,226 babies in the U.S. since 1984. It peaked in 2008.

Meaning & origin

Rare spelling variant of Alana, the feminine form of Alan.

Origin: Celtic languages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

4,226

Peak year

2008 (223 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1984

10-year trend

▼ -60%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Alanah.

4,235 babies since 1920

4,241 babies since 1898

4,241 babies since 1970

4,247 babies since 1992

4,248 babies since 1915

4,204 babies since 1967

4,202 babies since 1898

4,261 babies since 1994

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