US Popularity:1127
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):Irish, Hawaiian, British
Meaning:Attractive, precious, handsome; Peaceful; Offering
Alanna is a feminine name of German, Irish, English, and Hawaiian origin. A variant spelling of Alana, it means "attractive," "handsome," and "peaceful" from its Irish and English roots. In Hawaiian, it means "offering" —a description that fits baby to a tee! Alanna also has Old German roots, translating to “precious.” This makes it a wonderful way to remind your bundle of joy that they mean the world to you.

Alanna Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Alanna is currently #1794 on The Bump
Girl:Alanna is currently #799 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Alanna is currently #1127 in U.S. births
Girl:Alanna is currently #417 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1127
in 2022
- 30
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg, 71

  • Behind the Name, Alanna, October 2022

  • Behind the Name, Alan, June 2023

  • Name Doctor, Alanna

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