Alanah

Alanah is a name that evokes feelings of strength and sturdiness, taking 'little rock' from its Gaelic roots. It also conveys a sense of value and importance, being 'precious', and a sense of new beginnings, as in 'awakening'.

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The name Alanah is believed to have both Gaelic and Hawaiian origins. In Gaelic, it is a variant of the name Alana, which is derived from 'ailin' meaning 'little rock' or 'harmony'. In Hawaiian, it means 'precious' or 'awakening'.

  • Babies named Alanah in the US in 2023:
    Female: 91
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Ali, Lanah, Lani, Al, Allie.
  • Full Names: Alana, Alanis, Alannah, Alaina, Ailana.
  • Famous Namesakes: Alanah Rae-actress, Alanis Morissette-singer.
  • Gender: It is typically used as a feminine name but has unisex capabilities when variations are considered.
  • Numerology: The numerology associated with Alanah suggests that it vibrates well with the number 3, which is indicative of creativity, communication, and the joy of living. Those who bear the name often have a zest for life and show a strong ability to inspire others.

The popularity of Alanah has been growing, partly due to its association with the more common name Alana. Though it is not among the top names, it holds a unique charm, preferred by parents seeking a name with a blend of traditional and modern appeal.

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