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Alanna Name Meaning

Alanna meaning

Name :

Alanna spker

Gender :
Feminine
Meaning of Alanna :

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Variant Names of Alanna:

Alannah, Alaina, Alaine, Alanah, Alane

Rhyming Names of Alanna: 
Names Similar to Alanna :
Popularity Rank :

Alanna name was top ranked at 997 position in American during year 1971and most recently ranked at 508 position in American during year 2015

     

Name Alanna has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 1668 position. 20254 numbers of people were named Alanna so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

More about :

The name Alanna is the female version of Alan, whose meaning is not known for sure. The name was used back in the 6th century in Brittany and could mean “handsome” or “little rock” in Breton. However, it could also come from the tribal name of the Alans, who are an Iranian people that migrated in the 4th and 5th centuries to Europe.

 

The name was originally given to many dukes of Brittany and settlers in Breton. The name was introduced after the Norman conquest to England and other places.

Alanna Numerology :
Personality No. 4. People with name Alanna love to work & like orderliness. They are loyal, pragmatic & materialistic but sometimes they may be rude. Person with Alanna having 4 as Personality number are adamant & indulge only in time-tested values. They are determined, energetic, dependable & scientific. They are cautious & hypersensitive. More Numerology

More About Name : Alanna

  • It has different meanings in different origins. Old German "Precious." Feminine form of Alan; variant spelling of Alana. Also possibly derived from Elaine (Old French) "bright, shining." or Helen (Greek) "light."

  • Alana - this way is the Spanish version of the name

  • It comes from the Irish words "a leanbh". This means baby, love, darling etc. It is a pet name still used in Ireland today.

  • O child or darling child. Adding an “a” to leanbh, the word for child in Irish, brings a sense of warmth

  • Alanna name was borne in a 5th-century saint in Brittany, it was consequently popular there. This name was later brought to England by Normans such as Alan, Earl of Brittany, a Breton follower of William the Conqueror.

Name Analysis of Alanna

Character Analysis of Alanna : Persons with the name Alanna are trailblazers, torch-bearers, researchers, teachers and they are who show others the way. They are leaders, motivators and idealistic visionaries who are aware of their own innate powers.

Love Life of Alanna : Generally person do not like a lot of courting and flirting but to go hard.

Name Letter Analysis of Alanna

A : Persons are their own person: ambitious and freethinking

L : Persons are very heady, and tend to over think rather than experience life

A : Persons are their own person: ambitious and freethinking

N : Persons are a "think outside the box" kind of person -- creative and original

N : Persons are a "think outside the box" kind of person -- creative and original

A : Persons are their own person: ambitious and freethinking

Astrological (Vedic) Aspect of Name Alanna

Acoording to vedic astrology , Rashi for the name Alanna is Mesh and Moon sign associated with the name Alanna is Aries.

The name Alanna has Fire element. Mars is the Ruling Planet for the name Alanna . The name Alanna having moon sign as Aries is represented by The Ram and considered as Cardinal .

Normally, people with the name Alanna are energetic, courageous and determined.

Other name options, having Aries moon sign are name starting with : Chu, Cho, La, Che,Lee, Lu, Le, Lo,Li, A, I,Ee.

Nakshatra (Vedic) of Name Alanna

The name Alanna is suitable for baby born in Krittika nakshatra

Krittika Nakshatra: An old name of the Pleiades; personified as the nurses of Kārttikeya, a son of Shiva.

Lord: Surya (Sun)
Symbol: Knife or spear
Deity : Agni, god of fire
Indian zodiac: 26°40' Mesha - 10° Vrishabha
Western zodiac 22° 40' Taurus - 6° Gemini
Other name options, having Krittika nakashatra are name starting with : A, I, U, E.

Famous Name Alanna

  • Alanna Kraus

    is a Canadian short track speed skater. She won the bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in short-track speed skating for the women's 3000 m relay. She competed in three individual events at the 2002 Games. In the 500 m she placed 6th; 8th in the 1000

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