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Alanis Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Alanis

"A female given name from the Celtic languages."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 2013 👥 3,321 in US
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Meaning
A female given name from the Celtic languages.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
3,321
Life Path
Number 2

📖 What Does Alanis Mean?

Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter and record producer. Regarded as the "Queen of Alt-Rock Angst", she became a cultural phenomenon in the 1990s, gaining international fame for her emotive mezzo-soprano voice and confessional songwriting. She has sold more than 60 million records worldwide. Her accolades include a Brit Award, seven Grammy Awards, fourteen Juno Awards, and nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award.

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Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter and record producer. Regarded as the "Queen of Alt-Rock Angst", she became a cultural phenomenon in the 1990s, gaining international fame for her emotive mezzo-soprano voice and confessional songwriting. She has sold more than 60 million records worldwide. Her accolades include a Brit Award, seven Grammy Awards, fourteen Juno Awards, and nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award.…

Root Element
Alanis
Core Meaning
"A female given name from the Celtic languages."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Alanis

A 1
L 3
A 1
N 5
I 9
S 1
SUM 2
2
Life Path
Harmony & Diplomacy
11
Soul Urge
Intuition & Insight
9
Personality
Compassion & Idealism

Life Path 2 — Harmony & Diplomacy: Cooperative, sensitive, and excellent mediators.

Gender Distribution

♂ Male0%
♀ Female100%

Based on 3,321 US Social Security records

📈 US Popularity

Total US bearers 3,321
Peak year 2013 (182)
First recorded 1995
Last recorded 2024
Gender Predominantly Female
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Alanis" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A female given name from the Celtic languages.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form, established across English-speaking and Muslim communities.

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Today (2026)

~3,321 people named Alanis in the US. Peaked in 2013 with 182 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Alanis?

The Life Path number for Alanis is 2, associated with Harmony & Diplomacy. Soul Urge: 11. Personality: 9.

Is Alanis a boy or girl name?

Alanis is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Alanis in the US?

Approximately 3,321 people in the United States are named Alanis. The name peaked in 2013 with 182 recorded uses.

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