Meaning  The name Allan has the following meaning: Alan encompasses a variety of meanings; cheerful, handsome, rock and/or noble. Once popular, the name is today viewed to be rather ordinary.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Allan is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 476 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Allan fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 3 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 557 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Allan in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Allan and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Allan: Boys - Craig, Darrah, Girls - Arline, Aylin, Colleen, Deirdre, Elvie, Ena, Fidelma, Lular, Mckayla, Merna, Nealie, Both genders - Casey, QuinnVariants The name Allan is a variant of Alan. Other popular variants of the name Alan are: Ailean, Ailin (Irish), Al, Alain, Alair, Aland, Alano (Italian), Alao (Portugese), Allaen, Allan (Scottish), Allayne, Allen (Scottish), Alley, Allon, Allyn (English), Alon, Alun (Welsh), AlynnStyle We think the name Allan should fall under the following style category: Ending with N. See other Ending with N boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Allan to be: A friendly, helpful and kind chapIn one word, you might describe Allan as a(n) " helpful" person. See other "helpful" names for boys. |
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Meaning of name Allan
