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Alanna

Alanna is a feminine name of Irish and Scottish origin, meaning 'dear child' or 'darling.' It conveys a sense of affection and tenderness, often associated with warmth and kindness.

Key Stats

Total births27,019
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2024
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1946
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 24%NY — 21%IL — 19%TX — 19%MI — 18%

Notable People

Alanna Ubach (Actress, *Coco*) · Alanna Masterson (Actress, *The Walking Dead*) · Alanna Kennedy (Soccer player, Australian national team)

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