How Many People Are Named Allan?

96,483

people in the United States are named Allan

1 in 3,472 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#712

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0288%

Of US population

Peak Year

1947

2,192 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English, Scottish, Danish
Pronunciation: A-lən (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Variant of ALAN. The American author Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) got his middle name from the surname of the parents who adopted him.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.3%
Male
99.7%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 65.6 years old

Young (<30) 13,066
13.5%
Adult (30–60) 19,780
20.5%
Senior (>60) 63,637
66%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 11,715
California 9,494
Illinois 5,632
Pennsylvania 5,114
Michigan 4,732
Texas 4,379
Ohio 4,174
Massachusetts 3,904
Wisconsin 3,708
Minnesota 3,578
New Jersey 3,502
Florida 2,503
Iowa 2,016
Washington 1,781
Maryland 1,678
Indiana 1,531
Connecticut 1,497
Missouri 1,358
Virginia 1,355
North Carolina 1,318
Georgia 1,193
Oregon 959
Nebraska 901
North Dakota 890
Tennessee 885
Kansas 781
Colorado 768
Kentucky 701
Oklahoma 685
Maine 668
Hawaii 658
Utah 655
Louisiana 637
South Carolina 576
Alabama 576
Arizona 546
South Dakota 534
District of Columbia 459
Rhode Island 454
Montana 368
West Virginia 368
Arkansas 326
New Hampshire 320
Mississippi 272
Idaho 255
Vermont 222
New Mexico 136
Nevada 109
Alaska 59
Delaware 40
Wyoming 34

💡 Fun Facts About "Allan"

  • 283 babies were named Allan in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1947
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in New York

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