Precious; awakening; bright
Alanee is a modern variant of Alani or Alana. It likely derives from the Hawaiian word for 'orange tree' or the Gaelic root meaning 'precious' or 'child'. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Sanskrit word for 'awakening'.
Less common today
Alanee isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,519 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
