Girl name guide
Alana name meaning, origin and style
Alana name meaning: meaning varies by tradition. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.
- Origin
- Irish and Hawaiian usage
- Meaning
- meaning varies by tradition
- Say it
- uh-LAH-nuh
Choosing Alana
A melodic modern name with a familiar sound and a number of possible cultural roots.
Popularity note
Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.
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