Alanny

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Alanny by the numbers

Alanny was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 17 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Alanny

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Alannafair; beautiful; a form of Alana563 in the US (2017)
  • Alannifair, beautiful; a form of Alana48 in the US (2017)
  • Alany43 in the US (2017)
  • Alianny19 in the US (2017)
  • Ailanny6 in the US (2017)
  • Alannys6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Alanny

Names that are said the same way as Alanny, 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)

Names about as common as Alanny

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