Name of the Day 01/28/21: Alana

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01/28: [name_f]Alana[/name_f] (feminine)

Origin: Old [name_m]German[/name_m]; [name_f]English[/name_f]; [name_m]Breton[/name_m]; “feminine form of [name_m]Alan[/name_m], [name_m]Little[/name_m] [name_m]Rock[/name_m], handsome, precious”

Variants: Alyn

Pronunciation: uh-LAWN-uh, ah-LAHN-uh

Popularity: Used 1332 times in the USA in 2019

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I like it. :slight_smile: It works in Hawai’i as well which is important to me! ^.^ You [name_u]Gus[/name_u] also (probably) know I’m a sucker for multicultural names so we’re in luck here! :grin:

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i always though [name_f]Alana[/name_f] was Irish, i used to know an [name_f]Alannah[/name_f]. I like it it’s pretty yet strong :relaxed:

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Alana is a form of my middle name :heartbeat: I love it :slight_smile: I have the uh-lawn-uh pronunciation as my middle :slight_smile:

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