Alania

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Alania translates to "precious" or "little rock" in Gaelic/Celtic.
Popularity
The name Alania is not very common in the world, but its popularity is increasing. It is becoming more popular as parents look for unique and uncommon names for their babies.

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Alania Name meanings & History

Alania translates to "precious" or "little rock" in Gaelic/Celtic. As a Brazilian Portuguese name, the origin and meaning are unknown. As an English name, it is likely a feminine form of Alan.It may also be given as a personal name in reference to the medieval kingdom of Alania, whose territory spanned the North Caucasus. In the case of the kingdom, Alania derives from the Old Iranian stem Aryāna-, a derivative form of the Indo-Iranian stem arya-. It is cognate with the name of Iran (Ērān), which stems from the Old Persian Aryānām, "of the Aryans.". Alania is primarily used as a girl’s name.

Zodiac Sign of Alania: Action Aries

Synonyms of Alania:

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Angry,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive

L: Lover,Luscious,Liaison,Legal,Lazy,Languid,Lovely

N: Nervous,Nice,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Neat,Nagging

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

Alania is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name

2.) Alania (Female)

Usage: Hawaiian


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Cartoon of Alania

Description: Alania is a name of uncertain origin and meaning. Some sources suggest that it may be a variation of the name Alana, which is of Irish or Gaelic origin, meaning "fair or beautiful". Others believe that the name may have originated from the region of Alania, which was an ancient kingdom located in the North Caucasus region of modern-day Russia. As a Brazilian Portuguese name, the origin and meaning are unknown. As an English name, it is likely a feminine form of Alan.It may also be given as a personal name in reference to the medieval kingdom of Alania, whose territory spanned the North Caucasus. In the case of the kingdom, Alania derives from the Old Iranian stem Aryāna-, a derivative form of the Indo-Iranian stem arya-. It is cognate with the name of Iran (Ērān), which stems from the Old Persian Aryānām, "of the Aryans.". Alania is primarily used as a female name.

Related Names to Alania

Alana, Alanis, Alaina, Elaina, Ailani

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