Alanna

Pronunciation: [ ahl-AHN-uh ]

Boy Name #15,010 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Alanna is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ahl-AHN-uh.

Parents who love the name Alanna often also consider Alice, Alma, Allie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #15,010
Total SSA Count: 7

Alternative Spellings

Alan #167 Alanzo #4762

Nicknames

Ala Aly Alaie Alanie

Also a Girl Name

Alanna is also used as a girl name, ranked #289.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alanna

Is Alanna a boy or girl name?

Alanna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #15010. As a girl name, it is ranked #289. Alanna is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Alanna?

Alanna is pronounced ahl-AHN-uh.

How popular is the name Alanna?

Alanna is currently ranked #15010 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Alanna?

Common nicknames for Alanna include Ala, Aly, Alaie, and Alanie.

Is Alanna a common or rare name?

Alanna is an uncommon name, ranked #15010 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alanna

Alanna is a boy name .

Is Alanna a boy or girl name? Alanna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,010 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #289. Alanna is more commonly used as a girl name.

Alanna is currently ranked #15,010 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Alanna include Ala, Aly, Alaie, and Alanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Alanna include Alan, Alanzo . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.