Alania Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-LAN-ee-ah / əˈleɪ.ni.əLatin; English
Meaning
Latin: 'noble'; English: 'bright, shining'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Alania has roots in Latin, where it is associated with nobility. It is also considered a modern English name, reflecting qualities of brightness and positivity. The name has gained some popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its melodic sound and unique spelling contribute to its appeal among parents.
Trend Summary
The name Alania has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Alana
- Elania
International Variants
- Alanya (Turkish)
- Alana (Irish)
Famous people named Alania
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Alania was first seen in the United States in 1970. Alania has ranked as high as #1329 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in California, Florida, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Alania has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Alania (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 | |
| NJ | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 28 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 20 |
| 2011 | 31 |
| 2012 | 24 |
| 2013 | 33 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 24 |
| 2017 | 32 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 29 |
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 14 |