Is Alanis a boy or girl name?
Alanis is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 93 girls and 0 boys were named Alanis, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 3,321 US babies named Alanis were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,063
- Babies named Alanis since 1995
- 3,321
- Most popular year
- 2013
- 182 babies
Boys and girls named Alanis, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 93 | #2,063 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,801 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 108 | #1,869 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 118 | #1,738 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 82 | #2,193 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,934 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 86 | #2,179 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,829 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,996 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 140 | #1,566 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 180 | #1,313 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 182 | #1,289 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 86 | #2,189 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,695 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 96 | #2,059 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 97 | #2,090 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 86 | #2,269 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 99 | #2,059 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 141 | #1,546 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,950 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,746 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 94 | #1,925 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,607 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,562 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,649 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 151 | #1,243 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 108 | #1,543 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 148 | #1,212 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,078 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 15 | #5,964 |
Highest rank
Alanis has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,078 in 1996. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Alanis
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.