Alan - Meaning of Alan Name
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Origin of Alan
The Name Alan is a boy's name . The origin of the baby name Alan is Celtic/Gaelic with the meaning(s) depending on Gender/Origin being
Celtic/Gaelic- Harmony, stone, or noble. Also fair, handsome. Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest, remained popular throughout the Middle Ages, and was revived in the 19th century.Alan has the following similar or variant Names: Ailean Alan Ailin Al Alain Aland Alano Alanson Alao Alen Alin Allan Allayne Allen Alleyn Alleyne Allin Allon Allyn Alon Alun
Alan Name Popularity
The name Alan, is the 60318th most popular baby name at mybaby.net.au placing it in the top 80% of names on our site.In the year year (2006), Alan was the 19140th most popular name, and is in the top 94% for the year.
In the year year (2007), Alan was the 2064th most popular name, and is in the top 3% for the year.
In the year year (2008), Alan was the 991st most popular name, and is in the top 2% for the year.
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