Alanna
#280 for girls in 2025, 1,099 births · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #6,229
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 1,099 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 27,012since 1930
Alanna over time
Rank among girls' names. Alanna has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #280 | 1,099 | — | |
| 2024 | #290 | 1,098 | — | |
| 2023 | #457 | 677 | — | |
| 2022 | #566 | 531 | — | |
| 2021 | #560 | 548 | — | |
| 2020 | #561 | 523 | — | |
| 2019 | #530 | 577 | — | |
| 2018 | #556 | 559 | — | |
| 2017 | #544 | 568 | — | |
| 2016 | #561 | 554 | — | |
| 2015 | #509 | 620 | — | |
| 2014 | #526 | 587 | — | |
| 2013 | #501 | 599 | — | |
| 2012 | #489 | 626 | — | |
| 2011 | #506 | 580 | — | |
| 2010 | #520 | 573 | — | |
| 2009 | #475 | 654 | — | |
| 2008 | #463 | 683 | — | |
| 2007 | #466 | 691 | — | |
| 2006 | #475 | 667 | — | |
| 2005 | #493 | 619 | — | |
| 2004 | #471 | 625 | — | |
| 2003 | #492 | 587 | — | |
| 2002 | #492 | 565 | — | |
| 2001 | #506 | 543 | — | |
| 2000 | #498 | 541 | — | |
| 1999 | #478 | 544 | — | |
| 1998 | #507 | 497 | — | |
| 1997 | #496 | 499 | — | |
| 1996 | #461 | 543 | — | |
| 1995 | #508 | 481 | — | |
| 1994 | #502 | 491 | — | |
| 1993 | #497 | 499 | — | |
| 1992 | #503 | 480 | — | |
| 1991 | #500 | 476 | — | |
| 1990 | #473 | 520 | — | |
| 1989 | #604 | 355 | #6,229 | 7 |
| 1988 | #598 | 334 | — | |
| 1987 | #659 | 286 | — | |
| 1986 | #639 | 289 | — | |
| 1985 | #630 | 297 | — | |
| 1984 | #639 | 275 | — | |
| 1983 | #692 | 245 | — | |
| 1982 | #621 | 289 | — | |
| 1981 | #612 | 295 | — | |
| 1980 | #685 | 252 | — | |
| 1979 | #752 | 215 | — | |
| 1978 | #818 | 183 | — | |
| 1977 | #842 | 177 | — | |
| 1976 | #924 | 140 | — | |
| 1975 | #878 | 151 | — | |
| 1974 | #929 | 134 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,001 | 118 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,084 | 105 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,010 | 123 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,133 | 103 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,176 | 90 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,279 | 74 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,495 | 56 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,827 | 39 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,829 | 39 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,975 | 36 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,683 | 46 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,757 | 42 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,036 | 33 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,695 | 44 | — | |
| 1959 | #2,054 | 30 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,073 | 29 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,928 | 32 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,681 | 40 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,907 | 31 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,422 | 50 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,344 | 52 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,402 | 48 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,177 | 63 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,324 | 48 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,409 | 43 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,461 | 40 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,576 | 36 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,678 | 28 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,916 | 10 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,625 | 12 | — | |
| 1943 | #4,196 | 6 | — | |
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| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 | — | |
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| 1931 | #3,226 | 8 | — | |
| 1930 | #3,055 | 9 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Alanna! It came in at #3,055, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1932–1938, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Alanna
- 10 spots since 2024 (#290 → #280)
- 281 spots since 2020 (#561 → #280)
- 229 spots since 2015 (#509 → #280)
- Biggest jump: 167 spots in 2024 (#457 → #290)
- Biggest drop: 71 spots in 1983 (#621 → #692)
- Debuted 1930
- Peaked 2025 at #280 (1,099 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 52 yrs · run 1974–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,462 girls born in 2025 were named Alanna (0.07%)
- 22.9% of all girls named Alanna (6,175) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 25 | #3,055 (1930) | #3,142 |
| 1940s | 175 | #1,409 (1949) | #2,266 |
| 1950s | 423 | #1,177 (1951) | #1,631 |
| 1960s | 499 | #1,176 (1969) | #1,675 |
| 1970s | 1,449 | #752 (1979) | #937 |
| 1980s | 2,917 | #598 (1988) | #638 |
| 1990s | 5,030 | #461 (1996) | #493 |
| 2000s | 6,175 | #463 (2008) | #483 |
| 2010s | 5,843 | #489 (2012) | #524 |
| 2020s | 4,476 | #280 (2025) | #452 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Alanna in 1989
Top girls' names in 1989
Top boys' names in 1989
More about 1989
girls
1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 5,193 of them was named Alanna, which outranked 95.8% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 285,847 of them was named Alanna, which outranked 32.5% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,615Zeshan8
- #5,615Zeus8
- #5,615Zong8
- #6,229Alanna7
- #6,229Aarin7
- #6,229Aaryn7
- #6,229Abby7
- #6,941Aaran6
- #6,941Abayomi6
- #6,941Abrham6
Tied with 711 names at #6,229; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.