Usage, description and more for Allan



Gender: Male     Origin: English
Also available in German, Estonian, Finnish, Norwegian Bokmål, Swedish,

Allan is used in


DKDenmark CHSwitzerland AUAustralia CACanada GBUnited Kingdom KEKenya NZNew Zealand USUnited States EEEstonia FIFinland NONorway SESweden

Countries where Allan has name day


Allan has a name day in EEEstonia and Allan's next name day is April 7.
Allan has a name day in FIFinland and Allan's next name day is April 7.
Allan has a name day in NONorway and Allan's next name day is September 8.
Allan has a name day in SESweden and Allan's next name day is April 22.

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.