Origin and Meaning of Alanda

Noble and precious

Origin: English - Alanda is often considered a variation of the name Alana, which is derived from the Gaelic word 'ailin', meaning 'little rock' or 'handsome'. It has also been associated with the word 'alan' meaning 'noble' or 'precious' in other contexts.

• Alanda is a relatively modern name that emerged in the 20th century, influenced by the popularity of similar-sounding names.
• The name is most commonly found in English-speaking countries, though variations can be found in other cultures as well.
• Notable bearers may not be widely recognized, as the name is less common, but it can be found among certain public figures and artists.
• Alanda has not been exceptionally popular but has seen a gradual use increase since the late 20th century.
• Variations of the name include Alana, Ilana, and Elena, which all share similar roots and meanings.