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Girl name

Alannah

100% girls · 123 born in 2025

Alannah has been given to about 7,392 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2015, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 7,334
Median age today15 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Alannah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2015 · 370
  • Born in 2025123
  • All time7,392
  • England & Wales, 2025#718 · 52

How popular is Alannah?

Its best year was 2015, when 370 babies were given the name, ranking 763rd. The typical living American called Alannah is about 15 years old today. It is relatively most common in South Carolina, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Alannah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Alanah0.97
  2. Alayah0.85
  3. Savannah0.79
  4. Alanna0.78
  5. Alana0.75
  6. Savanah0.76
  7. Malayah0.76
  8. Hannah0.71

Middle names for Alannah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Alannah Eve0.86
  2. Alannah Rose0.83
  3. Alannah Louise0.83
  4. Alannah June0.82
  5. Alannah Pearl0.82
  6. Alannah Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Alannah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Mustafabrother · 0.97
  2. Yousefbrother · 0.97
  3. Blazebrother · 0.96
  4. Palomasister · 0.96
  5. Yarelisister · 0.95
  6. Noorsister · 0.95

Where Alannah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. South Carolina0.02%
  2. Florida0.01%
  3. New Jersey0.01%
  4. Ohio0.01%
  5. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Alannah White0.78
  2. Alannah Reyes0.78
  3. Alannah Nguyen0.78
  4. Alannah Moore0.78
  5. Alannah Lee0.78
  6. Alannah Green0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Alannah

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. Ireland1998–2019
  5. France1900–2025

Alannah across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.