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  ALANNA

The meaning of the unisex name Alanna is FAIR.

Details on ALANNA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Fair
Popularity for Girl:
598th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
15,927th in the USA (bottom 20%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

1,096 births
ALANNA as a GIRL in 2024
7 births
ALANNA as a BOY in 1989

The meaning(s) of ALANNA:

The name Alanna is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Alanna is: This name of uncertain origin may be a feminine form of Man, or derived from the Irish Gaelic word for 'child'.
Gaelic meaning
The name Alanna is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Alanna is: This name of uncertain origin may be a feminine form of Man, or derived from the Irish Gaelic word for 'child'.
American meaning
The name Alanna is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Alanna is: Beautiful. Dear child.
Irish meaning
The name Alanna is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Alanna is: meaning harmony, stone, noble, or fair.
Celtic meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ALANNA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ALANNA

 ALANNA as a girl

YearGirl Births
20241096 births
2023677 births
2022530 births
2021548 births
2020523 births
2019576 births
2018559 births
2017563 births
2016552 births
2015619 births
2014584 births
2013596 births
2012625 births
2011579 births
2010573 births
2009652 births

 ALANNA as a boy

YearBoy Births
19897 births

About the name ALANNA

The name Alanna, with its gentle lilt and melodic charm, finds its roots in the Irish language, derived from the word "ailín," meaning "little rock" or "harmony." This name embodies strength and grace, symbolizing resilience and a deep-seated connection to nature and the earth. Alanna evokes images of lush Irish landscapes, where rolling hills meet the soft embrace of the ocean, and is celebrated not only in Ireland but also in the broader Celtic tradition, where it resonates with themes of beauty and tranquility. The name carries a warm, inviting energy, making it a beloved choice in various cultures, particularly in the United States, Canada, and Australia, where it has gained popularity for its lyrical sound and timeless appeal. Alanna is often associated with kindness and creativity, qualities that bloom beautifully in those who bear the name, making it an enchanting option for parents seeking a name that reflects both strength and femininity.

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