Alanna

Alanna Meaning & Origin

About Alanna
The name Alanna is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ailbhe" or "Albha," meaning "noble" or "bright." It is a feminine name that carries connotations of grace, beauty, and strength. Alanna is often associated with individuals who possess a strong sense of self, are confident, and have a natural ability to lead.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alanna are female.

Alanna Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -3.47% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 L AA1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ɑˈlɑnə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alanna in Braille

Here's how to represent Alanna in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alanna in braille

How to Spell the Name Alanna in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alanna using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alanna in sign language

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