Alaska name meaning
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What does Alaska mean?
Unwonted Alaska is originated from Eskimo-Aleut, Alaska means "The Great Land" and is largely used in English and Tamil is used as a baby girl name.
How do I pronounce Alaska?
You can pronounce the three syllabled name Alaska as a-las-ka. Some people pronounce it as al(a)-ska or uh-lass-kuh.
How popular is the name Alaska?
Alaska is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1915 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. Recently in 2017, it ranked 2350th when 77 girl were named Alaska.
There are over 706 babies that have been given the name Alaska in United States. Alaska is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 1996, peaked in 2018 when it ranked 1711st.
Over 128 people have been named Alaska in England and Wales.
Also, Alaska is a familiar name in DR Congo, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Liberia. As per our findings, over 800 babies have been bestowed Alaska around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1956 | 100 |
| 2022 | 9775 | 7 | 1933 | 102 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2120 | 88 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 1824 | 107 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 3380 | 46 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 2553 | 68 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 2357 | 77 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 3177 | 51 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 2841 | 61 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 3325 | 48 |
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What numerology tells about Alaska?
Perhaps it's because you are so kind it makes selfish and evil people sick. You are the most active, livingly human being in your surroundings. Change your attitude to change your life for the better. When it comes to relationships, you hate monogamy and easily fall in and out of love. Although it's all sunshine and rainbow for you now, remember that angry and frustrated people are still out there, capable of hurting you.
Go through the following names similar to Alaska
- Enya - Enya's meaning is Small Fire or Eithne is used as a baby girl name which is majorly used in Irish and English came from Old Irish and Latin
- Turanya - Turanya's meaning is To be Swift or Quick used for both boys and girls is mostly used in Malayalam, Sindhi and Gujarati
- Safeena - Used in Arabic and Tamil, Safeena means "A Boat or Safeenah" is used as a baby girl name
- Reno - Outstanding and Conifer Reno majorly is used in Italian, French and Frisian is a unisex name, meaning of Reno is "Council, Rule or Advice"
- Aatika is used in Arabic and Tamil, Aatika means "Kind Affectionate" is used as a baby girl name
Sibling Names for Alaska
If you are thinking of naming your baby Alaska, you might also be considering sibling names that complement it perfectly. Here are some suggestions for sibling names that could go well with your little Alaskan adventurer.
For a sister
Brother to Alaska
Famous people named Alaska
- Alaska, Spanish-Mexican singer, DJ
- Alaska L. McFadden in Beasts of Prey as Actress
Lists having Alaska
- Girl names beginning with A
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Tamil Girl Names
- Indian Girl Names
- Girl names that starts with Ala
- Baby Names that mean Great
- Baby Names that mean Land
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths