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      Meaning of the first name Ailana

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      Tree or Oak Tree

      Variations

      Ailani, Aitana, Aiyana
      The name Ailana has its roots in Hebrew, where it translates to “tree” or “oak tree.” It embodies qualities of strength, stability, and growth, reminiscent of the robust nature of oak trees. The significance of trees in various cultures symbolizes life, endurance, and connection to nature, making Ailana a name that conveys depth and resilience.

      Historically, the name Ailana has been relatively niche but has appeared in various cultures that appreciate botanical names and their meanings. In Hebrew tradition, names often carry significant meanings, and Ailana fits this mold by invoking imagery of strength and vitality associated with trees. The reverence for oak trees in many ancient traditions further solidifies its historical resonance, as oak trees have been symbols of wisdom and longevity.

      In contemporary times, Ailana has been embraced in various cultures, particularly among those seeking unique names with nature-oriented meanings. While not exceedingly common, it has gained traction in both Western and non-Western societies. The name's distinctiveness and positive connotations make it appealing to parents looking for a name that signifies resilience and natural beauty. Social media and cultural influences have also begun to popularize Ailana, bringing it into modern discourse and usage.

      Based on our records...

      Pear

      Pear

      This is the most common surname associated with Ailana.
      Irving

      Irving

      This is the most common name of those married to a Ailana.
      Alpheus

      Alpheus

      This is the most common name for a child of a Ailana.
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      1903 is when there were the most people born with the first name Ailana.

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