Alano
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ah-LAH-noh
- Origin
- Celtic
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Alano is a boys' name of Celtic origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Alano mean?
Celtic: Italian and Spanish form of Alan, from Breton
Italian and Spanish form of Alan, a Breton name brought to Britain by followers of William the Conqueror.
Is Alano a girl's or a boy's name?
Alano is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Alano in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #12,003among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Alano, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the boys named Alano in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alano in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 13 | #6,300 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,251 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 9 | #6,928 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
Names like Alano
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kaleo Koa Apollo Makoa Kailo Milano Kainoa Keanu Thiago Makai Kai Alakai
Names related to Alano
More Celtic names
Arthur Imogen Gael Harvey Alana Tristan Vienna Lana Alaina Sabrina Alanna Bryce Devon Arturo Alannah Cedric
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, “Alano: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alano, updated 20 October 2026.