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Alanah

Alanah means “precious, or rock (debated)” (Celtic origin). 4,226 US babies since 1940, peak 2008.

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What it means

“precious, or rock (debated)”

CelticForm of Alana

In US birth records

Peak year: 2008

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4,226 US babies were named Alanah between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Alanah (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 77 Alanas spell it Alanah

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2008)