Alanis Name Meaning
The name Alanis comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Alanis below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Alanis Name Meaning
English (Rare)Feminine form of ALAN. Canadian musician Alanis Morissette (1974-) was named after her father Alan. Her parents apparently decided to use this particular spelling after seeing this word in a Greek...
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