Alanys
Alanys is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
- Spanish
Meaning & Origin of Alanys
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Alanys is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
The Story of Alanys
American parents first put Alanys on the record books as a baby girl name in 1996, with 9 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 35 Alanyss were born — ranking #4,105 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 38% of all recorded Alanyss. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #4,422 among baby girl names with 31 births, rising sharply (+20% over the past five years). In total, more than 497 Alanyss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Alanys
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About the name Alanys
Alanys is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 497 births in the dataset. Alanys's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #4,105. Use the chart and map above to compare Alanys's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.