Name comparison · girl names
Alani vs. Alanna
In 2025, Alani leads at #161 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 | Alani | Alanna |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Rising | Rising |
| 2025 rank | #161 | #280 |
| Babies in 2025 | 1,843 | 1,099 |
| All-time peak | #161 in 2025 | #280 in 2025 |
| Uniqueness score | 27 / 100 | 33 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Georgia (#51) | Florida (#142) |