Alannah
Alannah is a female given name: 100% of people named Alannah are women, and it is recorded as female in 3 of the 3 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 0% male / 100% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Great Britain, Ireland
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 5,792 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Alannah
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Alannah," in English, "Guten Tag Alannah," in German. Alannah is a female given name: about 100% of people named Alannah are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Alannah,
German
Guten Tag Alannah,
French
Bonjour Alannah,
Spanish
Estimado/a Alannah:
Chinese
Alannah您好:
Japanese
Alannah様
English
Hi Alannah,
German
Hi Alannah,
French
Salut Alannah,
Spanish
Hola Alannah,
Chinese
Alannah你好:
Japanese
Alannahさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | woman's name | 0% |
| Great Britain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Ireland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
0 male · 5,792 female · 5,792 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Alannah a male or female name?
Alannah is a female given name: 100% of people named Alannah are women, and it is recorded as female in 3 of the 3 countries covered.
How do I address Alannah in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Alannah," in English, "Guten Tag Alannah," in German. Alannah is a female given name: about 100% of people named Alannah are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Alannah a unisex name?
Alannah is not a unisex name: 0% of people named Alannah are men. Alannah leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Alannah a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/alannah (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_alannah,
title = {Is Alannah a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/alannah},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}