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Alauni

ah-LAW-nee · Of uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name

2025 rank (girls)
#9,457
Babies named in 2025
10
Peak popularity
2022
2025 frequency
1 in 160,727 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2015

Rising since 2015, #9,457 for girls today.

Popularity of Alauni since 2009

Babies named Alauni per year in U.S. Social Security records.

5101520102020Most births 2022Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s5
2010s53
2020s64

Meaning & origin

Alauni is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2009, reflecting a trend of creative, melodic coinages. Its popularity has been rising steadily since 2015, reaching its peak in 2022. Despite its recent vintage, the name has achieved a modest presence, with a current rank of 9,457th and an incidence of about 1 in 160,727 births. While its exact origins are unclear, Alauni fits a pattern of names blending familiar syllables or sounds to create something new. The name has no strong regional concentration in the U.S., as top states reporting it are sparse. Parents drawn to Alauni likely appreciate its lyrical sound and contemporary feel.

Alauni first appeared in U.S. records in 2009. It is likely a modern coinage, possibly blending sounds from names like Alani or Alaina with the fashionable '-uni' suffix. Its precise derivation is unattested.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Al, Lani

Sibling names for Alauni

Names that share Alauni's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Alani, Aria, Elena, Maya, Sienna

Brothers: Ethan, Noah, Liam, Mason, Caden

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Alauni mean?
The meaning of Alauni is uncertain; it is likely a modern invented name with no traditional etymology.
How popular is the name Alauni?
As of 2025, Alauni ranked 9,457th in the U.S., with about 1 in every 160,727 newborns given the name.
Is Alauni a girl's name?
Yes, Alauni is used almost exclusively as a girl's name.