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Allan

Pronunciation: [ AL-uhn ]

Girl Name #67,715 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Allan is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AL-uhn.

Parents who love the name Allan often also consider Alice, Alma, Allie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#67,715
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

All Aly Allie

Also a Boy Name

Allan is also used as a boy name, ranked #854.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Allan

Is Allan a boy or girl name?
Allan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #67715. As a boy name, it is ranked #854. Allan is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Allan?
Allan is pronounced AL-uhn.
How popular is the name Allan?
Allan is currently ranked #67715 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Allan?
Common nicknames for Allan include All, Aly, and Allie.
Is Allan a common or rare name?
Allan is an uncommon name, ranked #67715 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Allan

Allan is a girl name .

Is Allan a boy or girl name? Allan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #67,715 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #854. Allan is more commonly used as a boy name.

Allan is currently ranked #67,715 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Allan include All, Aly, and Allie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Allan include Allana . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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