Meaning and origin of the name Allan



Gender: Male     Origin: English
Available languages German, Estonian, Finnish, Norwegian Bokmål, Swedish,

Allan is used in


Denmark Switzerland Australia Canada United Kingdom Kenya New Zealand United States Estonia Finland Norway Sweden

Countries where Allan has name day


Allan has a name day in Estonia and Allan's next name day is April 7 (next year).
Allan has a name day in Finland and Allan's next name day is April 7 (next year).
Allan has a name day in Norway and Allan's next name day is September 8 (next year).
Allan has a name day in Sweden and Allan's next name day is April 22 (next year).

Allan


Allan is a masculine given name of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Ailean," which means "handsome" or "cheerful." The name has been popular in Scotland for centuries and has spread to other English-speaking countries as well. In addition to its Scottish roots, Allan also has connections to the Celtic languages and cultures. The name is often associated with qualities such as strength, kindness, and leadership. With its rich history and positive connotations, Allan continues to be a beloved name choice for many parents around the world.

Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Handsome, cheerful
Popularity: The popularity of the name Allan has fluctuated over the years, but it remains a classic choice with enduring appeal.

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