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Alanagh

Quick answerThe name 'Alanagh' is a modern feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish word *ailin* or *ailín*, meaning "little rock" or "harmony," though it is often interpreted as a variant of the name "Alan" with a feminine suffix.

Irish · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#842
TrendStable
Peak year2001
Syllables3
OriginIrish
LanguageIrish
CultureIrish
Letters7
Numerology8 Chaldean 1
Global rank#842

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Alanagh

The name 'Alanagh' is a modern feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish word *ailin* or *ailín*, meaning "little rock" or "harmony," though it is often interpreted as a variant of the name "Alan" with a feminine suffix.

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Etymology

The name 'Alanagh' is a modern feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish word *ailin* or *ailín*, meaning "little rock" or "harmony," though it is often interpreted as a variant of the name "Alan" with a feminine suffix. It is primarily used in Irish and English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious association, and has no notable historical context beyond its emergence as a contemporary, nature-inspired name.

Alanagh currently ranks #842 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.

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