Allana
Allana is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Allana
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Allana is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Allana
The earliest SSA record of Allana as a baby girl name dates back to 1930, when 10 babies received it. 2008 was its biggest year on record, with 96 newborns named Allana — #2,105 in the national rankings. About 27% of every Allana on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Allana ranks #3,374 for baby girls with 46 births, gradually falling (-11%). All told, over 3K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Allana
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Allana. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Allana
Allana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1930 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Allana's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #1,738. Use the chart and map above to compare Allana'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.