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Alania

Girl

Meaning of Alania: An American elaboration of Alana

Alania is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4985th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4985

24 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

741

First recorded 1970 · peak 2021

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 9 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 8 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 12 babies1990: 12 babies19901991: 9 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 9 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 14 babies1999: 18 babies2000: 15 babies20002001: 22 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 19 babies2004: 19 babies2005: 18 babies2006: 28 babies2007: 12 babies2008: 19 babies2009: 20 babies2010: 20 babies20102011: 31 babies2012: 24 babies2013: 33 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 17 babies2016: 24 babies2017: 32 babies2018: 20 babies2019: 20 babies2020: 29 babies20202021: 33 babies2022: 22 babies2023: 18 babies2024: 14 babies2025: 24 babies
US babies named Alania per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 33.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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