Allanah is an enchanting and rare given name, derived from the Scottish origin meaning "beautiful and charming". It's a feminine form of Alan, which itself comes from the Old Norse elements 'álr' meaning 'all' and 'mann' meaning 'man'. Allanah is often associated with Scottish heritage and culture, but its unique charm has made it appealing to parents around the world seeking an uncommon yet elegant name for their daughter. Spelling variations include Alannah and Alanah, each offering a slightly different nuance while retaining the core essence of the original name.
The name Allanah has seen a significant decrease in popularity over time, with a peak of 63 births in 2006 and a decline to just 9 births in 2023. The total number of babies named Allanah over the years 1990 to 2023 is 905.