Alannah

uh-LAN-uh

Girl

Average rank #1,185 across 4 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English (Modern), Irish

Variant of Alana. It has been influenced by the affectionate Anglo-Irish word alannah, from the Irish Gaelic phrase a leanbh meaning "O child".

How popular is Alannah?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#705

in 2025

馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland

#103

in 2025

馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#1,674

in 2025

馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#2,256

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland, 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia, 馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

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