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Alawna

OriginFeminization of Alan, Irish; variation of Ilana, Hebrew; Gaelic; Hawaiian
Meaning"handsome, rock; oak tree; child; awakening"
US RankUnranked

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About Alawna

Alawna is a contemporary feminine name that appears to be a modern variation or creative spelling of names like Alana, Alayna, or Alona. While it doesn't have deep historical roots in traditional naming practices, it follows the trend of unique 'a'-ending feminine names popular in English-speaking countries. The name likely shares etymological connections with names derived from Celtic languages, possibly meaning 'fair' or 'beautiful' if related to Alana. Alawna has remained relatively uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality for those who bear it. Its melodic sound and unique spelling make it appealing to parents seeking a name that sounds familiar yet stands out from more common alternatives.

Pronounced uh-LAW-nuh.

As of October 2026, Alawna ranked #13554 in US births in 2012 SSA, peaked at #10107 in 2008.

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  • Alawna

    character in "Sunrise on the Reaping"

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