Alana is a feminine form of Alan, blending Celtic charm with modern appeal. This beautiful name has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Meaning: Fair, beautiful, cheerful
Origin: Irish, Hawaiian
Popularity: Alana saw a significant rise in popularity during the 1970s and has remained a favored choice for girls. It often ranks within the top 500 names in the United States.

The name Alana is inspired by its masculine counterpart but has taken on its own identity. It’s associated with brightness and joy, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with a positive connotation.