Allen vs Yichen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allen

Boy #574 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome, cheerful"

Origin: Celtic

English Scottish Irish Welsh

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Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

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Allen Rank #574

Yichen Rank #3,807

Allen is more popular, ranked #574 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Is Allen or Yichen more popular?

Allen is more popular, ranked #574 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do Allen and Yichen mean?

Allen means "handsome, cheerful" (Celtic origin). Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin).

Are Allen and Yichen boy or girl names?

Allen is primarily a boy name. Yichen is primarily a boy name.