Alanie Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Alanie is a name of French origin, derived from Alana, which means harmony or serenity. The name has evolved through various forms, including Alana and Alane. It is often seen as a modern and unique choice, embodying traits of grace and calmness, with no known biblical relevance.
The name Alanie is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Alanie has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Alanie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 13246th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5907th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3702nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Alanie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Alanie"
Pronunciation
/əˈlɑːni/
Origin
French
Etymology
Alanie is derived from the name Alana, which has roots in the Old French name 'Alane', itself derived from the Celtic word 'alun', meaning 'harmony' or 'serenity'.
Meaning
harmony, serenity
Language Evolution
Alana, Alane, Alanie
Historical Usage
The name Alanie has gained popularity in the late 20th century as a modern variation of Alana, often used in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Alana, Elena, Lani
Modern Popularity & Image
Alanie is perceived as a unique and modern name, often associated with qualities of grace and calmness.
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 53 peak births in 2020
Geographic Spread
Popular across 7 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Alanie"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Alanie"
"Alanie" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 13246th of 27321 | 54 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5907th of 35406 | 331 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3702nd of 30306 | 501 |
Regional Popularity of "Alanie" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Alanie" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
91.86% 4771st/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
69.33% 3580th/5164 |
83.69% 6120th/7313 |
47.85% 3571st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
79.92% 3184th/3984 |
81.41% 3653rd/4487 |
43.14% 2943rd/6822 |
44.07% 2766th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Alanie"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Alanie" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.