Given name
Alany
“from the orange tree”
Alany is a variant of Alani. One Hawaiian interpretation is “from the orange tree.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Alany is a variant of Alani. One Hawaiian interpretation is “from the orange tree.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Alany is a variant of Alani. An origin associated with Alani is Hawaiian.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1997. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Alany through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 886
- 0 boys · 886 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 117 babies
- 2025
- 117
- #1,733 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +68%
- Rising fast
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 117 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,733 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 68.2% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (18). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 496 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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