Name comparison · girl names
Alana vs. Alanna
In 2025, Alana leads at #140 among U.S. girls' names, with Alanna at #280. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Alana | Alanna |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Rising | Rising |
| 2025 rank | #140 | #280 |
| Babies in 2025 | 2,085 | 1,099 |
| All-time peak | #140 in 2025 | #280 in 2025 |
| Uniqueness score | 25 / 100 | 33 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Florida (#43) | Florida (#142) |