Alanis
a-la-nis
US Popularity:3738
Origin:Celtic
Meaning:Little rock; Handsome; Deer
Alanis is a girl's name of Celtic origins, meaning "little rock," "handsome," or even “deer.” A feminine form of Alan, Alanis derives from Breton, a Celtic language spoken in Brittany, France. Famous people with this name include the Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morisette, who was named after her father, Alan. Whether you want to reinvent an old family name or celebrate baby's brave yet gentle demeanor, Alanis is a sweet choice with lots of charm.
How Popular Is The Name Alanis?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Alanis is currently #4163 on The Bump
Girl:Alanis is currently #2775 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Alanis is currently #3738 in U.S. births
Girl:Alanis is currently #2063 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#2063
in 2024
- 258
from 2023
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