Alanni

A girls’ name of English origin, meaning fair, beautiful; a form of Alana.

Babies a year
48
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Alanni by the numbers

Alanni was given to 48 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Other names that come from Alana

Like Alanni, each of these traces back to Alana: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Alainabright; a form of Alaina or Alana1,660 in the US (2017)
  • Alanafair, bright; feminine form of Alan1,432 in the US (2017)
  • Alaynafair, bright; a form of Alana1,373 in the US (2017)
  • Lanabright or fair; a form of Helen or Alana185 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alanahfair, bright; a form of Alana153 in the US (2017)
  • Aleynabright, shining; a form of Alena or Alana32 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alanisfair, bright; a form of Alana110 in the US (2017)
  • Alonnafair; beautiful; a form of Alana73 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alanni. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Alannafair; beautiful; a form of Alana563 in the US (2017)
  • Alani713 in the US (2017)
  • Alahni32 in the US (2017)
  • Alonni19 in the US (2017)
  • Avanni15 in the US (2017)
  • Alanii10 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Alanni

Names that are said the same way as Alanni, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ailanichief or high chief277 in the US (2017)
  • Aulaniroyal messenger81 in the US (2017)
  • Ahlanifrom the ocean or heavenly52 in the US (2017)
  • Ailanychieftess; a recent coinage52 in the US (2017)
  • Alonimy oak tree36 in the US (2017)
  • Alanienoble; a form of Alana28 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean beauty

Like Alanni, each of these has beauty in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Bellabeautiful; a diminutive of Isabella4,616 in the US (2017)
  • Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Alanni

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