Denzel vs Allan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denzel

Boy #1,036 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high stronghold, fort on the headland"

Origin: Cornish

African-American American Cornish/English

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Boy #854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, harmony"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Scottish English French American

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Denzel Rank #1,036

Allan Rank #854

Allan is more popular, ranked #854 vs #1036 for Denzel.

Is Denzel or Allan more popular?

Allan is more popular, ranked #854 compared to Denzel at #1036 in the United States.

What do Denzel and Allan mean?

Denzel means "high stronghold, fort on the headland" (Cornish origin). Allan means "rock, harmony" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Denzel and Allan boy or girl names?

Denzel is primarily a boy name. Allan is primarily a boy name.