Alan vs Jett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alan

Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

English Scottish French Breton

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Boy #161 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"black gemstone; jet"

Origin: English

American Australian English

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Alan Rank #167

Jett Rank #161

Jett is more popular, ranked #161 vs #167 for Alan.

Is Alan or Jett more popular?

Jett is more popular, ranked #161 compared to Alan at #167 in the United States.

What do Alan and Jett mean?

Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin). Jett means "black gemstone; jet" (English origin).

Are Alan and Jett boy or girl names?

Alan is primarily a boy name. Jett is primarily a boy name.