Allen vs Arnab

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allen

Boy #574 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"handsome, cheerful"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Irish Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#574
Total SSA Count
497
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Arnab

Boy #26,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ocean, sea"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Bengali Indian Hindu

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#26,572
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Allen Rank #574
Arnab Rank #26,572

Allen is more popular, ranked #574 vs #26572 for Arnab.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allen or Arnab more popular?

Allen is more popular, ranked #574 compared to Arnab at #26572 in the United States.

What do Allen and Arnab mean?

Allen means "handsome, cheerful" (Celtic origin). Arnab means "ocean, sea" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Allen and Arnab boy or girl names?

Allen is primarily a boy name. Arnab is primarily a boy name.

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