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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #763, 2015girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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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 2013

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedAKMaine: #219 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 711 girlsMEVermont: 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: #907 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 5,269 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedWIMichigan: #881 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,205 girlsMINew York: #638 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 3,259 girlsNYMassachusetts: #439 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,115 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedRIOregon: #658 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,003 girlsORNevada: 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: #798 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,262 girlsINOhio: #661 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,757 girlsOHPennsylvania: #787 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,734 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,093 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 7,327 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedUTColorado: #877 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,544 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedNEMissouri: #815 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,503 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: #217 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 829 girlsWVVirginia: #1,145 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,257 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedDEArizona: #853 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,389 girlsAZNew Mexico: #335 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,125 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedARTennessee: #656 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,304 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #786 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,430 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #735 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,503 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #638 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,775 girlsOKLouisiana: 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: #1,141 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,650 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Alannah, so not publishedHITexas: #902 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 5,366 girlsTXFlorida: #669 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,689 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#217 · 1 in 829
  2. Maine#219 · 1 in 711
  3. New Mexico#335 · 1 in 1,125
  4. Massachusetts#439 · 1 in 2,115
  5. Oklahoma#638 · 1 in 2,775

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#21781 in 829
Maine#21951 in 711
New Mexico#33561 in 1,125
Massachusetts#439121 in 2,115
New York#638281 in 3,259
Oklahoma#63861 in 2,775
Tennessee#65691 in 3,304
Oregon#65851 in 3,003
Ohio#661141 in 3,757
Florida#669221 in 3,689
South Carolina#73551 in 3,503
North Carolina#786101 in 4,430
Pennsylvania#787111 in 4,734
Indiana#79871 in 4,262
Missouri#81561 in 4,503
Arizona#85371 in 4,389
Colorado#87751 in 4,544
Michigan#88181 in 5,205
Texas#902301 in 5,366
Illinois#907111 in 5,269
California#1,093281 in 7,327
Georgia#1,14171 in 6,650
Virginia#1,14551 in 7,257
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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 2013

girls
#855
303 births · 1 in 5,791 girls

Top girls' names in 2013

  1. #1Sophia21,255
  2. #2Emma20,973
  3. #3Olivia18,454
  4. #4Isabella17,689
  5. #5Ava15,271
  6. #6Mia13,166
  7. #7Emily13,144
  8. #8Abigail12,429
  9. #9Madison10,605
  10. #10Elizabeth9,476
  11. #855Alannah303
More about 2013

girls

1,754,746 girls got a published name in 2013; 1 in 5,791 of them was named Alannah, which outranked 95.6% of the 19,279 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alannah
  1. #852Kaleigh305
  2. #853Kourtney304
  3. #853Tegan304
  4. #855Alannah303
  5. #856Yaritza302
  6. #857Angeline301
  7. #857Krystal301
Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,124Daleyza#3,711 → #587
  2. ↑ 736Marjorie#1,646 → #910
  3. ↑ 683Lennon#1,612 → #929
  4. ↑ 561Jurnee#1,457 → #896
  5. ↑ 539Everleigh#1,405 → #866
Fallers
  1. ↓ 827Litzy#598 → #1,425
  2. ↓ 409Geraldine#994 → #1,403
  3. ↓ 384Taraji#858 → #1,242
  4. ↓ 374Marisa#977 → #1,351
  5. ↓ 372Adley#733 → #1,105

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

See the top 100 for 2013 →