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Alannis

Gender
Girl
Origin
Celtic

Alannis is a girls' name of Celtic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Alannis mean?

Celtic: spelling of Alanis

A female given name from the Celtic languages.

Meaning borrowed from Alanis. From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Alannis a girl's or a boy's name?

Alannis is a girls' name.

How popular is Alannis in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Alannis in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 17 in 20032023
Alannis in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20238#11,164
20226#13,586
20210–
20200–
20196#13,793
20185#15,677
20176#14,120
201610#10,109
201516#7,263
20148#11,925
201311#9,607
20129#11,251
20117#13,339
201010#10,446
20090–
200811#10,080
200711#10,125
200611#9,897
20057#13,003
200412#8,711
200317#6,571
20026#13,589
20018#11,013
200013#7,574
19997#11,378
19987#11,132
19978#9,797
19968#9,576

Names like Alannis

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Alannis

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Alannis: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alannis, updated 20 October 2026.