Alannah: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
A modern feminine form of Alan, also echoing the Irish term of endearment 'a leanbh' ('o child')
Origin
Irish/Celtic (modern coinage)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
uh-LAN-uh

Alannah is an Irish/Celtic (modern coinage) girl's name meaning “a modern feminine form of Alan, also echoing the Irish term of endearment 'a leanbh' ('o child')”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Alannah

Meaning: A modern feminine form of Alan, also echoing the Irish term of endearment 'a leanbh' ('o child').

Origin: Irish/Celtic (modern coinage).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Alannah

uh-LAN-uhIPA /əˈlænə/

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