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Names like Alanna

Alanna is a three-syllable Irish name that ends on a vowel. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.

The same sound

Three syllables, ending the same way as Alanna.

Alaina Irish · variant of Elaine/Alana; meaning disputed
Athena Greek · goddess of wisdom
Amina Arabic · traditionally meaning trustworthy
Aitana Spanish · Spanish place name (Sierra de Aitana mountain, Alicante); popularly said to mean 'glory', though disputed

The same roots

Also Irish names, from the tradition Alanna comes from.

Breanna Irish · modern elaboration of Brian (traditionally 'noble, strong') with a feminine -anna ending
Bryanna Irish · feminine variant of Brian; traditionally 'noble' or 'strong', disputed
Cianna Irish · modern feminine coinage from Cian, Irish for 'ancient'
Kierra Irish · variant of Ciara, traditionally meaning 'dark-haired'

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Alanna, on a similar curve.

Ayana African · believed to mean beautiful flower
Davina Scottish · Scottish feminine form of David, traditionally 'beloved'
Alona Hebrew · feminine form of Alon, 'oak tree'
Ilana Hebrew · tree
The full Alanna page: meaning, origin and 130 years of records
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