alannah

A1L1A1N1N1A1H4

proper noun

A female given name from the Celtic languages.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

alannah1

nounalannah (plural alannahs)

plural alannahs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of alanna.

Alannah2

proper noun

alternative Alanna

  1. A female given name from the Celtic languages.

Origin

Modern variant of Alana, the feminine form of Alan. Also associated with the affectionate Anglo-Irish term of address alanna (“child”). The spelling is influenced by names of Hebrew origin such as Hannah and Susannah.

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APA

alannah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alannah

MLA

“alannah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alannah. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alannah,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alannah.

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