Alanis is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #930 in 2000 with 23 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 37 births ranking #658. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.8%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 11,877 girls born was named Alanis. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.