Allan vs Byron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allan

Boy #854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, harmony"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Scottish English French American

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Boy #884 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the cattle sheds, one from the byres"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

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Allan Rank #854

Byron Rank #884

Allan is more popular, ranked #854 vs #884 for Byron.

Is Allan or Byron more popular?

Allan is more popular, ranked #854 compared to Byron at #884 in the United States.

What do Allan and Byron mean?

Allan means "rock, harmony" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Byron means "at the cattle sheds, one from the byres" (Old English origin).

Are Allan and Byron boy or girl names?

Allan is primarily a boy name. Byron is primarily a boy name.