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What does Alanis mean?
Alanis 
▼ as a name for girls has its root in Old German, and the meaning of Alanis is "precious; awakening". Alanis is an alternate spelling of Alana (Old German, Hawaiian). Alanis is also a variant of Allena (Old German): form of Alaine.
ASSOCIATED WITH precious
Variations
VARIANT Alanice
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA ALANA, ALLENA Alaina▲, Alaine, Alanah, Alane, Alani▲, Alanna▲, Alannah▲, Alawna, Alayne, Alena▲, Alene▼, Alie, Allana, Alona, Alonna, Alynne
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Alanis Ridley (A.R.), ..
How popular is Alanis?
Alanis is an unusual first name for women but a very prominent surname for all people (#4345 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Alanis was first listed in 1996 and reached its top rank of #1077 in the U.S. then, but is not listed currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Prominent alternative forms of Alanis listed in the Top 2000 are Alaina (#202 FROM RECENT DATA), Alana (#200), Alanah (#1775), Alane, Alani (#347), Alanna (#552), Alannah (#869), Alena (#736), Alene, Allana, Allena, Alona and Alonna. Other variants, like Alawna, are seldom used. These forms of Alanis were at the top of their popularity in the year 2015 (AVERAGE #1266) and have remained as popular to this day (#1334, 4% LESS USAGE), but with forms such as Alanis becoming less fashionable. The most trendy girl names in this list are Alaina, Alana, Alani, Alanna, Alannah and Alena.
Similar Names
Alanis▼ is alike in pronunciation to Ilanis and Ilanys. Other recommended sound-alike names are Ailani▲, Alaia▲, Alair, Alais, Alaisa, Alanza, Aldis, Alenka, Alexis▼, Alis, Allis, Alonia, Alonsa, Alonza, Amani▲, Amaris▲, Anais▲, Anani, Anis, Annis, Avani, Avania, Azania, Claris, Elanie, Elanit, Gladis, Glenis, Glynis, Ilania, Ilanit, Janis▼, Tanis and Ulani. These names tend to be more frequently used than Alanis.
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