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Alany

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Pronounced uh-LAH-nee /Ι™Λˆlɑː.ni/High

Meaning: orange tree, harmoniousMedium

In 30 seconds: Alany is a variant of Alani, a Hawaiian name meaning orange tree or harmonious. A melodic three-syllable name with tropical freshness popular in modern American naming.
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Origin MediumHawaiian, Celtic
Meaningorange tree, harmonious
U.S. rank (2025)#1733 β†— Rising
2025 U.S. births117 girls (0.01% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 886

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 202519972025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Alany is a variant of Alani, a Hawaiian name meaning orange tree or harmony. It may also be influenced by the Celtic name Alan meaning cheerful. The -y ending gives it a distinctive modern American spelling.

Alany has appeared in US birth records in the 21st century as a variant of Alani, part of the broader trend of Hawaiian-influenced names gaining popularity across the United States.

Did you know? The Hawaiian alani (orange tree) is not native to Hawaii β€” oranges were brought by Western explorers in the 18th century β€” yet the name has become deeply associated with Hawaiian naming culture, showing how quickly new words take root in a language.
Overall data confidence 65%
Pukui & Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary β€” reference for AlanyUS Social Security Name Database β€” U.S. popularity data

Variations

AlaniAlaynaAlanaAlanya

Nicknames

AlaLany

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Frequently Asked

What does Alany mean?

Alany means orange tree or harmonious in Hawaiian, as a variant of Alani.

How do you pronounce Alany?

Alany is pronounced uh-LAH-nee (/Ι™Λˆlɑː.ni/), with three syllables.

Is Alany a girl's name?

Yes, Alany is used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Alany?

Alany is a rare variant of Alani that has appeared in US records in the 21st century.

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