Alan vs Elliott

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alan

Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

English Scottish French Breton

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Boy #163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Old French

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Alan Rank #167

Elliott Rank #163

Elliott is more popular, ranked #163 vs #167 for Alan.

Is Alan or Elliott more popular?

Elliott is more popular, ranked #163 compared to Alan at #167 in the United States.

What do Alan and Elliott mean?

Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin). Elliott means "Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Old French origin).

Are Alan and Elliott boy or girl names?

Alan is primarily a boy name. Elliott is primarily a boy name.