English

Alternative forms

• Alanna
• Alannah
• Alanah

Proper noun

Alana

1. A female given name, a feminine form of Alan.

Related terms

• Alaina

Translations

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

alana ‎(“awakening”); the modern usage is reinforced by the identical English name .

Proper noun

Alana

1. A female given name .

Etymology 2

19th century rendering of some Sinitic nickname.

Proper noun

Alana

1. A surname​.

References

• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 man.
• Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names by State: included in the top hundred first names for girls born in the State of Hawaii almost every year in 1985-2008.

Latin

Adjective

Alāna

1. nominative feminine singular of Alānus
2. nominative neuter plural of Alānus
3. accusative neuter plural of Alānus
4. vocative feminine singular of Alānus
5. vocative neuter plural of Alānus

Alānā

1. ablative feminine singular of Alānus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ˈlɐ.nɐ/

Proper noun

Alana f

1. A female given name, equivalent to English Alana

Finnish

Noun

alana

1. Essive singular form of ala.

Anagrams

• alaan, laa'an, lanaa