Alanis is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #736 in 1996 with 31 recorded births. This places Alanis in the top 15% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 37 births ranking #658. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 9,548 girls born was named Alanis. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.