Names / Girl names
Alana
Current rank
#140
and rising
All-time peak
#140
in 2025
First recorded
1930
in U.S. data
Children named
68,200
since 1930
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #140 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Alana first shows up in American naming records in 1930, where it reads as a girls' name. It hit its high in 2025 at #140. As of the latest data it stands at #140, climbing. Over 68,200 have carried it since records began.