| Origin: | From a Celtic word for rock | Tools: Add to favorites Generate:
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| Name info: About the name Allan in particular | | Gender: | male |
| Languages of use: | German, English, Scottish |
| US 2021 rank: | #836 ... 834:Kabir, 835:Kellan, 836:Allan, 837:Azrael, 838:Calum ... Full US 2021 list |
| Similarly written: | Alan, Alban, Alban, Allah, Allana, Allen, Aslan, Aylan, Callan, Aaran Details |
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| Group info: About Alan/Alana, the group of names with the same origin as Allan | | Language of origin: | Celtic |
| Info about origin, male: | brought to England by the Normans in the Middle Ages |
| | meaning not known for sure, maybe from Celtic/Breton al (rock) |
| Words: | al = the rock Celtic |
| Topics: | Words |
| Variants' top ranks: | 1:Lana Slovenia 2009, 5:Alain France 2011, 8:Alan England+Wales 1954, 18:Alana Puerto Rico 2017, 58:Allan England+Wales 1954, 60:Allana Brazil 2021, 66:Alanna Ireland 2003, 97:Allen USA 1960-1969, 155:Alaina USA 2011, 202:Alayna USA 2012 |
| Old/original forms: | Alanus Latinized |
| Name variants: | Alaina, Alana, Alanis, Alanna, Alayna, Allana, Lana, Alain, Alan, Allan, Allen Sortable list Details |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Allan | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| England+Wales decades | Graph | 1964 89, 1954 58, 1944 58, 1934 65, 1924 75, 1914 89, 1904 92 |
| France | Graph | 2002 103, 2000 88, 1999 88, 1998 68 |
| Scotland | | 2010 195 |
| Sweden | | 2022 100 |
| Sweden prevalence | | 2014 96 |
| Switzerland | | 1997 364 |
| USA decades | Graph | 1990-1999 432, 1980-1989 328 |
| USA yearly | Graph | 2023 808, 2022 819, 2021 836, 2020 823, 2019 814, 2018 778, 2017 771, 2016 735, 2015 656, 2014 720, 2013 653, 2012 696, 2011 675, 2010 610, 2009 557, 2008 552, 2007 516, 2006 504, 2005 462, 2004 443, 2003 413, 2002 477, 2001 483, 2000 484, 1999 444, 1998 452, 1997 453, 1996 481, 1995 422, 1994 428, 1993 404 |
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