Aliannah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 37 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
37
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Aliannah by the numbers

Aliannah was given to 37 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 74 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Aliannah

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 Aliannah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Alannahfair, beautiful; a form of Alanna52 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ariannahlion of god; a form of Ariel32 in the US (2017)
  • Aliyannahascending; extended form of Aliyah8 in the US (2017)
  • Alianna240 in the US (2017)
  • Aviannah25 in the US (2017)
  • Alyannah10 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Aliannah

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

  • Alyanaexalted; a modern spelling of Aliyah83 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alaniavariant of Alania or Alana, fair or bright32 in the US (2017)
  • Alyonabright light; russian form of helena14 in the US (2017)
  • Ailianaa form of Aileen or Aliana7 in the US (2017)
  • Aliana324 in the US (2017)
  • Alyanna111 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Aliannah

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