Alanny
Girl name · #3889 in 2025 · Uniqueness 52/100
Alanny ranks #3889 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 38 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #6977, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 47,368 girls born in 2025 was named Alanny.
Babies named Alanny per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 21-year story
Alanny first appears in the Social Security records in 2004, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 38 babies and a rank of #3832. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Alanny against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Alanny in class?
Alanny scores 52 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Alanny is most common
State-level data for Alanny is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Alanny
Statistically, parents drawn to Alanny tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Lenny, Darianny, Brianny, Sonny, and Henny.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Alanny | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3832 |
| 2024 | 29 | #4669 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4999 |
| 2022 | 24 | #5309 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7250 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5667 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7342 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7762 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9943 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11781 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6977 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11931 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14582 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9711 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16764 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13448 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11599 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12676 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17168 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16099 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Alanny a popular girl name?
Alanny ranked #3889 among girls in 2025 with 38 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6977.
When was the name Alanny most popular?
Alanny peaked in 2025, when 38 American girls received the name (ranked #3832 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Alanny?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 47,368 newborn American girls was named Alanny. It scores 52/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.