What is the origin of the name Allaina?

Allaina is a name of Irish origin.

How popular is the name Allaina?

Allaina is currently ranked #10288 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Allaina?

Allaina is pronounced ah-LAY-nah.

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GirlIrish

Allaina

ah-LAY-nah

Popularity

#10288

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Irish

Total Births

240

Peak Year

#13 in 2007

First Recorded

1987

Style

Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Allaina is a variant of Alaina, which has multiple possible origins, including Irish (from Alan, meaning 'handsome') or Germanic ('precious').

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Allie Lainey Lana

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Allie Lainey Lana

Spelling Variations

Alaina Alana Alayna

Similar Names

Elena Adriana Ariana Alivia

Personality Traits

charmingcreativekindindependent

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