Spellings
Alani or Alany?
In the US in 2025, 90% of babies in this name family were spelled Alani and 6% Alany. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.
Alani90% of the family1,843 born in 2025#161 among girls×3 since 2015Alany6% of the family117 born in 2025#1,733 among girls×3 since 2015Alanni5% of the family98 born in 2025#1,962 among girls×3 since 2015
Ten years ago
Alani already led in 2015, with 89% of the family's births; it has 90% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 666 to 2,058 births (×3).
| Spelling | 2015 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alani | 595 | 1,843 | ×3 |
| Alany | 36 | 117 | ×3 |
| Alanni | 35 | 98 | ×3 |
How they sound
- Alani /əˈlɑni/ (uh-LAH-nee)
- Alany /əˈlɑni/ (uh-LAH-nee)
- Alanni /əˈlɑːni/ (uh-LAH-nee)
In France
None of these spellings is given in France often enough to be counted.
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.
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