Alanis vs Alana

Side-by-side comparison of Alanis and Alana — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Alanis

Girl name · Rank #2071

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Name B

Alana

Girl name · Rank #143

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Metric Alanis Alana
Current Rank #2071 #143
Total Births (all years) 3,321 66,156
Peak Year 2013 2007
Peak Year Births 182 2,461
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1995 1930

Births by Decade

Decade Alanis Alana
1930ss — 44
1940ss — 1,143
1950ss — 1,413
1960ss — 1,889
1970ss — 3,518
1980ss — 6,916
1990ss 594 9,220
2000ss 1,066 17,934
2010ss 1,148 16,255
2020ss 513 7,824

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alanis Alana
2014 180 1,675
2015 140 1,629
2016 99 1,573
2017 112 1,447
2018 86 1,533
2019 102 1,340
2020 82 1,400
2021 118 1,333
2022 108 1,420
2023 112 1,617
2024 93 2,054

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1995–2024.

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