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Meanings

Celtic Baby Names Meaning:

In Celtic Baby Names the meaning of the name Alanna is: meaning harmony, stone, noble, or fair.

Gaelic Baby Names Meaning:

In Gaelic Baby Names the meaning of the name Alanna is: This name of uncertain origin may be a feminine form of Man, or derived from the Irish Gaelic word for 'child'.

Irish Baby Names Meaning:

In Irish Baby Names the meaning of the name Alanna is: Beautiful. Dear child.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Alanna is: This name of uncertain origin may be a feminine form of Man, or derived from the Irish Gaelic word for 'child'.

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