Aliannah

Aliannah Origin and Meaning

The name Aliannah is a girl's name.

Aliannah is a feminine name with modern origins, likely created as an elaborate extension of names like Aliana, Alia, or Allie. It combines the popular 'Ali-' prefix, which has Arabic roots meaning 'exalted' or 'elevated,' with the feminine '-anna' suffix common in many Western names. The name gained some recognition after being chosen by reality TV personality Leah Messer for her daughter in 2010. Aliannah has a melodic quality with its flowing syllables and feminine ending. While relatively new in the naming landscape, it fits with contemporary trends favoring longer, ornate names with multiple syllables. The name offers parents a unique option that feels both modern and substantial, with a gentle sound and positive meaning associations.