Alana
GirlAlana is a girl's name of Celtic origin meaning "Little rock, harmony, or serene.". It is pronounced uh-LAH-nuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 78/100).
Celtic origin · /uh-LAH-nuh/ · modern
Meaning: Little rock, harmony, or serene.
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Today, Alana is a popular, familiar name (popularity 78/100).
The name Alana has multiple origins and meanings. In Celtic/Gaelic, it is derived from the word 'ailin,' meaning 'little rock' or 'harmony.' In Hawaiian, it translates to 'awakening' or 'serene.' The Old German origin links it to a short form of names like 'Adelina,' meaning 'noble.' Its versatility and pleasant sound have made it popular in various cultures.
Frequently asked questions about Alana
What does Alana mean?
Alana means "Little rock, harmony, or serene.". It is of Celtic origin.
Is Alana a boy or girl name?
Alana is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Alana?
Alana is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 78/100.
How is Alana pronounced?
Alana is pronounced uh-LAH-nuh.
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