Alannah

#1,673 for girls in 2025, 123 births

Peak · girls
2015 · 370 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
7,392
since 1948

Alannah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Alannah has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202011peak #763, 2015girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#1,673123
2024#1,509143
2023#1,486146
2022#1,367170
2021#1,181206
2020#1,081228
2019#988261
2018#865313
2017#913293
2016#876320
2015#763370
2014#947284
2013#855303
2012#846315
2011#918283
2010#969263
2009#992267
2008#942288
2007#985272
2006#1,074237
2005#1,168197
2004#1,067216
2003#1,146189
2002#1,370141
2001#1,181173
2000#1,551115
1999#1,378128
1998#1,557106
1997#1,412118
1996#1,446113
1995#1,59894
1994#1,77082
1993#1,538101
1992#1,67390
1991#1,205143
1990#939202
1989#6,53112
1988#6,27712
1987#4,66017
1986#4,34718
1985#4,12619
1984#4,73715
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five girls were named Alannah! It came in at #4,651, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1949–1983, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Alannah is popular in 2011

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedMNIllinois: #997 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,946 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedWIMichigan: #973 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,917 girlsMINew York: #831 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 4,639 girlsNYMassachusetts: #534 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,838 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedIAIndiana: #1,009 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,070 girlsINOhio: #758 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,300 girlsOHPennsylvania: #613 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,301 girlsPANew Jersey: #901 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,280 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #838 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 5,064 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedUTColorado: #671 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,199 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedWVVirginia: #897 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,151 girlsVAMaryland: #894 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,796 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedDEArizona: #943 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,085 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedARTennessee: #996 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,922 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #806 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,416 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedALGeorgia: #962 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,301 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedHITexas: #799 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 4,585 girlsTXFlorida: #655 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,615 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Massachusetts#534 · 1 in 2,838
  2. Pennsylvania#613 · 1 in 3,301
  3. Florida#655 · 1 in 3,615
  4. Colorado#671 · 1 in 3,199
  5. Ohio#758 · 1 in 4,300

Best ever in a state: #182 in Rhode Island, 2012.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Massachusetts#53491 in 2,838
Pennsylvania#613161 in 3,301
Florida#655221 in 3,615
Colorado#67171 in 3,199
Ohio#758121 in 4,300
Texas#799341 in 4,585
North Carolina#806101 in 4,416
New York#831201 in 4,639
California#838411 in 5,064
Maryland#89451 in 4,796
Virginia#89771 in 5,151
New Jersey#90171 in 5,280
Arizona#94361 in 5,085
Georgia#96291 in 5,301
Michigan#97371 in 5,917
Tennessee#99651 in 5,922
Illinois#997101 in 5,946
Indiana#1,00951 in 6,070
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See more about Alannah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 164 spots since 2024 (#1,509 → #1,673)
  • 592 spots since 2020 (#1,081 → #1,673)
  • 910 spots since 2015 (#763 → #1,673)
  • Biggest jump: 5,592 spots in 1990 (#6,531 → #939)
  • Biggest drop: 266 spots in 1991 (#939 → #1,205)
Rise & fade · girls
67 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 2015 at #763 (370 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 14 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 2007–2019
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,825
  • Highest: 1 in 4,825 girls born in 2015 were named Alannah (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 13,067 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 40.7% of all girls named Alannah (3,005) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s6#4,651 (1948)#4,651
1950s0——
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1980s93#4,126 (1985)#5,113
1990s1,177#939 (1990)#1,452
2000s2,095#942 (2008)#1,148
2010s3,005#763 (2015)#894
2020s1,016#1,081 (2020)#1,383

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Alannah in 2011

girls
#918
283 births · 1 in 6,216 girls

Top girls' names in 2011

  1. #1Sophia21,863
  2. #2Isabella19,931
  3. #3Emma18,825
  4. #4Olivia17,335
  5. #5Ava15,518
  6. #6Emily14,277
  7. #7Abigail13,266
  8. #8Madison12,406
  9. #9Mia11,543
  10. #10Chloe11,007
  11. #918Alannah283
More about 2011

girls

1,759,066 girls got a published name in 2011; 1 in 6,216 of them was named Alannah, which outranked 95.3% of the 19,590 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alannah
  1. #915Aubri284
  2. #915Jolene284
  3. #915Shaniya284
  4. #918Alannah283
  5. #918Karlie283
  6. #918Leona283
  7. #918Tess283
  8. #922Bryleigh282
  9. #922Laurel282
  10. #922Lilith282

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 814Milania#1,629 → #815
  2. ↑ 554Alianna#1,529 → #975
  3. ↑ 444Hattie#1,438 → #994
  4. ↑ 419Aviana#1,185 → #766
  5. ↑ 414Avianna#1,249 → #835
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,131Allisson#796 → #1,927
  2. ↓ 350Shaniya#565 → #915
  3. ↓ 346Brisa#464 → #810
  4. ↓ 335Alexus#976 → #1,311
  5. ↓ 273Abigale#909 → #1,182

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2011 →