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Allana

Gender
Girl
Say it
a-LAH-na
Origin
Celtic
UK rank, 2025
#4,276 for girls
US rank, 2025
#3,167 for girls

Allana is a girls' name of Celtic origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies) and 3,167th for girls in the US (50 babies).

What does Allana mean?

Celtic: spelling of Alana; feminine form of Alan

A feminine form of Alan, a Breton name brought to Britain after the Norman Conquest.

Meaning borrowed from Alana. More on Wiktionary.

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

Allana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK and 50 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Allana in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,276among girls
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 56,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 42% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Allana, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,407th. Its busiest year was 1999, with 36 girls.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the fewest girls named Allana since the records began in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Allana in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2014. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 219 girls in the UK were given Allana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #242, up from #4,276 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 36 in 19992025
Allana in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#4,276
20246#3,758
202312#2,329
202213#2,157
202112#2,325
202011#2,407
201912#2,275
201817#1,810
201720#1,647
201623#1,498
201515#1,988
201428#1,272
201323#1,461
201219#1,681
201124#1,379
201022#1,475
200920#1,507
200819#1,548
200720#1,421
20068#2,657
200516#1,521
200416#1,488
200324#1,056
200230#867
200134#783
200023#1,016
199936#722
199827#891
199727#895
199622#988

How popular is Allana in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,167among girls
Babies in 2025
50about 1 in 32,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 2% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 50 girls in the US were named Allana, making it the 3,167th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,606th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 96 girls. It first appears in the records in 1930.

Half of all the girls named Allana in the US since 1880 were born between 1990 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,207 girls in the US were given Allana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #161, up from #3,167 for this spelling alone.

1930Busiest: 96 in 20082025
Allana in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202550#3,167
202441#3,695
202357#2,936
202232#4,376
202137#3,933
202041#3,606
201941#3,664
201863#2,710
201765#2,664
201657#2,934
201556#3,024
201470#2,533
201374#2,439
201269#2,597
201191#2,103
201067#2,670
200973#2,547
200896#2,106
200795#2,117
200692#2,107
200580#2,253
200473#2,342
200381#2,141
200283#2,061
200186#1,974
200090#1,881
199992#1,736
199875#1,989
199773#1,961
199665#2,103
199550#2,511
199468#2,042
199335#3,216
199255#2,346
199149#2,513
199048#2,487
198927#3,667
198820#4,303
198731#3,028
198635#2,723
198550#2,099
198428#3,068
198317#4,285
198228#3,092
198122#3,624
198024#3,411
197923#3,442
197828#2,859
197722#3,365
197626#2,864
197518#3,636
197419#3,426
197315#3,970
197212#4,522
197123#2,955
197012#4,491
196910#4,722
196816#3,314
19679#4,624
196610#4,197
19656#5,816
196411#4,095
19639#4,538
196211#4,010
19619#4,545
19606#5,695
19595#6,244
19585#6,102
19575#6,085
19568#4,466
19556#5,207
195410#3,717
195313#3,105
19529#3,795
195112#3,105
19507#4,313
194913#2,849
194814#2,700
194721#2,145
194618#2,227
19459#3,131
194410#2,945
19430–
19420–
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19320–
19316#3,846
193010#2,844

Names like Allana

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

Other spellings of Allana

Names related to Allana

More Celtic names

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Allana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/allana, updated 20 October 2026.