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Allannah

Gender
Girl
Say it
a-LAH-na
Origin
Celtic

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

What does Allannah 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 Allannah a girl's or a boy's name?

Allannah is a girls' name.

How popular is Allannah in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 9 girls.

Half of all the girls named Allannah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 9 in 20042020
Allannah in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20204#4,744
20190–
20181#7,536
20170–
20161#7,664
20150–
20143#5,920
20134#4,953
20123#6,108
20114#4,980
20104#4,931
20097#3,201
20083#5,772
20078#2,790
20065#3,724
20053#4,976
20049#2,226
20032#5,792
20020–
20010–
20001#5,280
19997#2,295
19980–
19971#5,110
19965#2,815

How popular is Allannah in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 27 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Half of all the girls named Allannah in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

1990Busiest: 27 in 20062023
Allannah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20235#15,188
20220–
20215#15,246
20200–
20190–
20185#15,677
20170–
20160–
20155#16,413
201413#8,480
201312#9,031
201212#9,105
201111#9,719
201015#7,877
20097#13,698
200816#7,738
200714#8,516
200627#5,085
200520#5,994
200423#5,373
20035#15,777
20020–
20010–
20007#11,794
19996#12,681
19986#12,420
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19909#8,495

Names like Allannah

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

Names related to Allannah

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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, “Allannah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/allannah, updated 20 October 2026.