Allan vs Robin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allan

Boy #854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, harmony"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Scottish English French American

✓ All Clear

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

English French Dutch American

24 High Risk

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Allan Rank #854

Robin Rank #809

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 vs #854 for Allan.

Is Allan or Robin more popular?

Robin is more popular, ranked #809 compared to Allan at #854 in the United States.

What do Allan and Robin mean?

Allan means "rock, harmony" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin).

Are Allan and Robin boy or girl names?

Allan is primarily a boy name. Robin is primarily a boy name.