Allyn

Q: Is Allyn a boy or girl name?

Allyn is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #11505, and as a girl name it ranks #23827.

Q: How popular is the name Allyn?

Allyn is ranked #11505 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ AL-ihn ]

Boy Name #11,505 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Allyn is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AL-ihn.

Parents who love the name Allyn often also consider Crit, Zemichael, Ashrith .

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Popularity Over Time

#11,505

Current Rank

Peaked 1951 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #11,505
Total SSA Count: 8

Nicknames

All Aly Allie

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Allyn Charles

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Allyn Damian

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Allyn Dominic

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Allyn Jayden

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Also a Girl Name

Allyn is also used as a girl name, ranked #23827.

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Similar Names

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Alihan Boy Turkic Crit Boy Greek Cosme Boy Greek Zemichael Boy Amharic/Tigrinya Holly Boy Old English Sharron Boy Hebrew Kenly Boy Old English

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Frequently Asked Questions About Allyn

Is Allyn a boy or girl name?

Allyn is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #11505. As a girl name, it is ranked #23827. Allyn is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Allyn?

Allyn is pronounced AL-ihn.

How popular is the name Allyn?

Allyn is currently ranked #11505 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Allyn?

Common nicknames for Allyn include All, Aly, and Allie.

Is Allyn a common or rare name?

Allyn is an uncommon name, ranked #11505 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Allyn

Allyn is a boy name .

Is Allyn a boy or girl name? Allyn is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,505 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #23,827. Allyn is more commonly used as a boy name.

Allyn is currently ranked #11,505 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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