Alanna
5 countries#280 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Alanna was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
27,019 births recorded 1930–2025 · currently #280 · peaked in 2025 with 1,099 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2,755 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #532 · peaked in 2006 with 125 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,670 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #667 · peaked in 2014 with 87 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
755 births recorded 1974–2024 · peaked in 1992 with 37 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
330 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #231 · peaked in 2007 with 23 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
193 births recorded 1994–2022 · currently #3079 · peaked in 2018 with 15 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Alanna’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #475 | — |
| 2007 | #466 | ↑9 |
| 2008 | #463 | ↑3 |
| 2009 | #475 | ↓12 |
| 2010 | #520 | ↓45 |
| 2011 | #506 | ↑14 |
| 2012 | #489 | ↑17 |
| 2013 | #501 | ↓12 |
| 2014 | #526 | ↓25 |
| 2015 | #509 | ↑17 |
| 2016 | #561 | ↓52 |
| 2017 | #544 | ↑17 |
| 2018 | #556 | ↓12 |
| 2019 | #530 | ↑26 |
| 2020 | #561 | ↓31 |
| 2021 | #560 | ↑1 |
| 2022 | #566 | ↓6 |
| 2023 | #457 | ↑109 |
| 2024 | #290 | ↑167 |
| 2025 | #280 | ↑10 |
Frequently asked questions about Alanna
Is Alanna a popular name?
Yes — Alanna currently ranks #280 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Alanna more common for boys or girls?
Alanna is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Alanna most popular?
Alanna peaked in 2025 in United States, with 1,099 recorded births that year.
Is Alanna rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Alanna’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3055 in 1930 to #280 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Alanna?
At least 29,967 babies have been recorded with the name Alanna across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Alanna popular in more than one country?
Yes — Alanna appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Alanna?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Alanna include Azalea, Lena, Shiloh, Sylvie.
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