| Meaning | torch, light |
| Origin | Hawaiian |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Ai-la-na |
About Ailana
Ailana flows like a tropical breeze, bringing with it a sense of warmth and exotic beauty. This name possesses an inherent musicality, with each syllable contributing to its graceful composition. The name suggests adventure and worldliness, perfect for families who value cultural appreciation and global perspectives. Ailana works particularly well in multilingual households, maintaining its integrity across different pronunciation styles. The name's length and structure provide substance without complexity, making it accessible yet distinctive. Parents choosing Ailana often gravitate toward names that feel special and meaningful rather than merely fashionable. The vowel-heavy construction gives the name an open, welcoming quality that reflects positively on its bearer. Ailana can be dressed up or down depending on context, working equally well in casual and formal settings. This versatility extends to nickname possibilities, though many parents find the full name too beautiful to shorten. The name carries a gentle strength, combining softness with substance in a way that feels both nurturing and empowering.
Nicknames for Ailana
| Aila |
| Lana |
| Laney |
| Lani |
Famous People Named Ailana
| Ailana Kamaka | Hawaiian musician |
| Ailana Fraser | New Zealand actress |
| Ailana Navarez | Puerto Rican journalist |
| Ailana Nascimento | Brazilian swimmer |
| Ailana Lorraine | American model |
| Ailana Todd | Canadian writer |
| Ailana Pinto | Portuguese artist |
| Ailana Kathryn Higginbotham | American musician |
| Ailana Larsen | Norwegian actress |
| Ailana Dafina | Albanian singer |
| Ailana Osman | Somali athlete |
| Ailana S. Lewis | American educator |
| Ailana Juusela | Finnish artist |
| Ailana M. Quance | Canadian biologist |
| Ailana J. Nero | Trinidadian lawyer |
| Ailana Bussey | British fashion designer |
| Ailana Iqbal | Pakistani journalist |
| Ailana Raza | Indian poet |
| Ailana Kim | South Korean actress |
| Ailana Ahmetshina | Russian ballet dancer |
Characters Named Ailana
| Ailana Rivers | from the novel "Ailana of Braedon" by Roberta Kennedy |
| Ailana Nightshade | from the fantasy series "The Chronicles of Ailana" by Carynn Bohley |
| Ailana Stark | from the science fiction story "Ailana's Odyssey" by J.D. Matheny |
| Ailana Grey | from the mystery novel "The Secrets of Ailana Grey" by Mark Hendrickson |
| Ailana Evergreen | from the fantasy book series "The Ailana Trilogy" by Samantha Young |
| Ailana Fairchild | from the romance novel "Ailana's Heart" by Mia Sheridan |
| Ailana Thorne | from the urban fantasy series "Ailana's Chronicles" by C.J. Archer |
| Ailana Woods | from the adventure novel "Ailana and the Lost City" by Ellen Alexander |
| Ailana Moonshadow | from the fantasy role-playing game "Legends of Ailana" |
| Ailana Frost | from the young adult novel "Ailana's Legacy" by Emma L. Adams |
| Ailana Silverwing | from the epic fantasy series "The Ailana Saga" by Meghan G. Nestor |
| Ailana Graves | from the supernatural thriller "Ailana's Curse" by E.J. Stevens |
| Ailana Redwood | from the historical fiction book "Daughter of Ailana" by Jamie Rowe |
| Ailana Swiftblade | from the fantasy role-playing game "Realms of Ailana" |
| Ailana Blackthorn | from the dark fantasy series "Ailana's Blood" by S.L. Morgan |
| Ailana Vale | from the science fiction novel "Ailana's Awakening" by A.C. Ward |
| Ailana Emberheart | from the steampunk-inspired novel "Ailana's Clockwork Adventures" by K.T. Hunter |
| Ailana Stormrider | from the high-fantasy series "The Ailana Prophecy" by R.A. Marshall |
| Ailana Thornbloom | from the fairy tale retelling "Ailana and the Enchanted Forest" by Lily Blake |
| Ailana Whisperwind | from the epic fantasy role-playing game "Realms of Ailana" |