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Declan vs Alan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Declan Rank #131
Alan Rank #167

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 vs #167 for Alan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Declan or Alan more popular?

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 compared to Alan at #167 in the United States.

What do Declan and Alan mean?

Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin). Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin).

Are Declan and Alan boy or girl names?

Declan is primarily a boy name. Alan is primarily a boy name.

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