English Explanatory Dictionary

Alannah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from the Celtic languages.
noun
  1. Alternative form of alanna.

Word forms

Alannah Alanna alannahs

Etymology

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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