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Alanah

Rank in 2024
#2,226
Born in 2024
85
Peak year
2008 · #1154
Origin
Celtic

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
00.050.10.1518801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 85 girls were named Alanah, about 1 in every 18,979.
  • It peaked in 2008 with 223 babies, ranked #1154.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1984.
  • 4,159 girls have been named Alanah since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Alanah per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. 0
    Boomers
  4. 0
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 369 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 2,228 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,562 babies, 0.08 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

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

  • A female given name from the Celtic languages.
Origin
Celtic
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Alanah, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    Born '24
    2,180
    Origin
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    Rank
    #143
    Born '24
    2,054
    Origin
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    1880peak 20072024
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    #178
    Born '24
    1,697
    Origin
    —
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    Rank
    #212
    Born '24
    1,444
    Origin
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    1880peak 20112024
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    Rank
    #289
    Born '24
    1,096
    Origin
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    1880peak 20242024
  • GirlBoySteady

    Alayna

    Rank
    #312
    Born '24
    983
    Origin
    Celtic
    1880peak 20132024