"A" Girl Names · Celtic · Girl · Hawaiian · Irish
Alana
Gender: Girl
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Beauty or serenity
Popularity: #184
Alana Meaning and Origin
Alana is a girl’s name of Irish origin, meaning “beauty or serenity.” The name Alana is said to have different meanings depending on the source. In Celtic origins, it is derived from the Irish name “Ailín” or “Alannah,” which means “handsome,” “harmony,” or “peace.” In Hawaiian, Alana means “awakening” or “fair.” Alana has been a popular name choice for girls, particularly in English-speaking countries. It has gained popularity in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. As mentioned earlier, Alana can be found in different variations. Some common variations of the name include Alanna, Alannah, Alaina, Alayna, and Elana.
