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Jonathan vs Alan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Jonathan Rank #83
Alan Rank #167

Jonathan is more popular, ranked #83 vs #167 for Alan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jonathan or Alan more popular?

Jonathan is more popular, ranked #83 compared to Alan at #167 in the United States.

What do Jonathan and Alan mean?

Jonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew (Yehonatan) origin). Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin).

Are Jonathan and Alan boy or girl names?

Jonathan is primarily a boy name. Alan is primarily a boy name.

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