How Many People Are Named Allana?

Complete statistics for the name Allana: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Allana
Very Rare
Irish Gaelic

Allana is a modern name with a very specific charm. About 2,967 people named Allana live in the US today, which makes it so rare that only 1 in 111,228 Americans share this name. It peaked in 2008 with 96 births, showing its popularity among parents back then.

~2,967
Living in US
1 in 111,228
Americans
2008
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Precious or beautiful child
🌐
Origin
Irish Gaelic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Warm Sociable Expressive Curious
5
Life Path Number

The life path number 5 traditionally represents freedom, adventure, and adaptability. People associated with this number tend to be energetic, curious, and drawn to new experiences and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,967
Worldwide Bearers
#37,440
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
66
🇿🇦 South Africa
64
🇳🇿 New Zealand
63
🇯🇲 Jamaica
39
🇷🇺 Russia
37
🇶🇦 Qatar
20
🇳🇬 Nigeria
17
🇹🇭 Thailand
17
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
13
🇳🇱 Netherlands
12

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,967 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 28
1,950
Would be under 30 (63%)
895
Would be 30–60 (29%)
233
Would be over 60 (8%)

All 3,078 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2008

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
29
Modern Appeal
91
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Allana Through the Generations

The name Allana has a unique journey through American demographics. With just 3,078 total births across all time, it’s clear why it feels so uncommon. However, the fact that 63% of those named Allana are under 30 years old paints a picture of a name that remains relevant and trendy. This stands in contrast to its relatively low peak year of 2008, where 96 babies were born. The significant gap between the total births and the current living population, only 2,967 people today, highlights how the name has declined in recent years. The age distribution also shows a clear trend towards younger generations, with 1,950 under-30s, indicating that Allana continues to be a choice for contemporary parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 205
Texas 162
Florida 145
New York 125
Michigan 41
Georgia 31
North Carolina 28
Pennsylvania 26
Ohio 21
Massachusetts 20

✨ Similar Names to Allana

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Allana's Irish Gaelic roots

📄 About the Name Allana

How Many People Have the Name Allana?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,967 people in the United States currently share the name Allana. That works out to roughly 1 in every 111,228 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Allana a Common or Rare Name?

Allana is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Allana Mean?

Allana means "Precious or beautiful child" and comes from Irish Gaelic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Allana in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Allana Most Popular?

The name Allana reached peak popularity in 2008, with 96 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Allana?

Approximately 2,967 people named Allana live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,078. That works out to roughly 1 in 111,228 Americans.

Is Allana a rare name?

Allana is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 111,228 Americans has this name.

What does the name Allana mean?

Allana means "Precious or beautiful child" and comes from Irish Gaelic origins.

Is Allana more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Allana are male and 100% are female.

When was Allana most popular?

Allana peaked in 2008 with 96 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,967
All-Time Births3,078
1 in X1 in 111,228
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age28
Peak Year2008
World Rank#37,440
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.