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Alarah

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Pronounced ah-LAH-rah /əˈlɑː.rə/Medium

Meaning: Alarah reads as a modern elaboration of Alara, a name from Turkish legend (a water fairy or fairy queen), or simply as a coinage on the A-...-rah pattern. No single fixed meaning dominates; routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: An airy modern name: Alarah echoes the Turkish fairy Alara (said 'ah-LAH-rah'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican, Turkish
MeaningAlarah reads as a modern elaboration of Alara, a name from Turkish legend (a water fairy or fairy queen), or simply as a coinage on the A-...-rah pattern. No single fixed meaning dominates; routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2025)#8884 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 60

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520122025

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

Alarah reads as a modern elaboration of Alara, a water-fairy figure of Turkish myth, or as a fresh coinage on the A-...-rah pattern. No single route dominates. Airy and lyrical — the routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'ah-LAH-rah').

It appears only rarely and recently in U.S. data. Rare, airy, and modern.

Did you know? Alarah stretches Alara — a fairy queen of Turkish legend — with an -ah ending, or reads simply as a modern coinage; either way its charm is in the sound, and routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'ah-LAH-rah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Alarah — echo of Turkish Alara; routes uncertain

Variations

AlaraAlarraAlaira

Nicknames

AlaLaraRara

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If you like Alarah…

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Alarah mean?

Alarah echoes Alara, a fairy figure of Turkish legend, or reads as a modern coinage. No single meaning dominates; routes are uncertain.

How do you pronounce Alarah?

It's said ah-LAH-rah /əˈlɑː.rə/ — three syllables, stress on the middle.

Is Alarah a boy or girl name?

Alarah is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Alarah?

Alarah is a rare name in the U.S.

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