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GirlPronounced English /ə.ˈlæn.ɪs/

Alanis

Feminine form of Alan 1.

Quick answer

Alanis is a girl name.

Pronunciation: English /ə.ˈlæn.ɪs/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationEnglish /ə.ˈlæn.ɪs/

Meaning and history

Feminine form of Alan 1. 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 newspaper.

Notes and context

Usage: english, spanish