How to pronouce Alan
Alan ARPAbet pronounciation: AE1 L AH0 N
Alan IPA pronounciation: ˈælən
Alan
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How to pronouce, type, and say Alan
See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Alan.
How to spell and type Alan
Alan in readable ASCII: alan
Alan in hex: alan
What does Alan rhyme with?
English words that rhyme with Alan.
The name Alan rhymes with:
| allan | allen | ballon | callan | callen |
| dalen | fallon | gallon | luallen | mallon |
| malon | mccallon | mpg | o'fallon | ofallon |
| palen | phalen | scallan | scallon | tallon |
| talon | vandalen |
What does the name Alan mean?
Literal translations for the name Alan.
What does Alan mean in Icelandic?
Alan <n> Alan
What does Alan mean in Kurdish?
alan echo
Where is the name Alan popular?
See what countries the name Alan is most popular in.
A person named Alan is likely from one of the following countries:
- Australia 🇦🇺 (boy)
- Canada 🇨🇦 (boy)
- Chile 🇨🇱 (boy)
- Czechia 🇨🇿 (boy)
- France 🇫🇷 (boy)
- Ireland 🇮🇪 (boy)
- Italy 🇮🇹 (boy)
- Netherlands 🇳🇱 (boy)
- Poland 🇵🇱 (boy)
- Slovenia 🇸🇮 (boy)
- Spain 🇪🇸 (boy)
- United Kingdom 🇬🇧 (boy)
- United States 🇺🇸 (boy)
Can Alan be a boys name?
See where Alan is used as a boys name.
Alan is sometimes used as a boys name in the following countries:
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- 🇺🇸 United States
- 🇨🇱 Chile
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- 🇵🇱 Poland
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- 🇸🇮 Slovenia
- 🇪🇸 Spain
Alan popularity by country
See how popular Alan is for boys or girls in 13 country data sets.
In 2019 Alan was the 341st most popular boys name in Netherlands.
In 1982 Alan was the 94th most popular boys name in Canada.
In 2018 Alan was the 327th most popular boys name in France.
In 1983 Alan was the 100th most popular boys name in Australia.
In 2018 Alan was the 172nd most popular boys name in United States.
In 2014 Alan was the 95th most popular boys name in Chile.
In 1973 Alan was the 95th most popular boys name in Czechia.
In 2014 Alan was the 94th most popular boys name in Ireland.
In 2019 Alan was the 32nd most popular boys name in Poland.
In 2018 Alan was the 192nd most popular boys name in Italy.
In 2018 Alan was the 255th most popular boys name in United Kingdom.
In 2001 Alan was the 100th most popular boys name in Slovenia.
In 2018 Alan was the 93rd most popular boys name in Spain.
What ethnicity is the name Alan?
Global data on the ethnicity of the name Alan.
What ethnicity is someone with the name Alan likely to be?
- Alan has a 0.40% chance of being East Asian
- Alan has a 0.08% chance of being Japanese
- Alan has a 5.60% chance of being South Asian
- Alan has a 1.10% chance of being African
- Alan has a 45.05% chance of being Muslim
- Alan has a 32.73% chance of being British
- Alan has a 1.07% chance of being Eastern European
- Alan has a 9.84% chance of being Jewish
- Alan has a 1.95% chance of being French
- Alan has a 0.63% chance of being Germanic
- Alan has a 0.56% chance of being Hispanic
- Alan has a 0.38% chance of being Italian
- Alan has a 0.62% chance of being Nordic
Alan Probabilities
Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Alan.
What is the most common profile of a person named Alan
Someone with the name Alan was most likely born in 1961.
Someone with the name Alan is most likely to be male.
Someone with the name Alan is most likely from this generation: Baby Boomers.
What names are similar to the name Alan?
Find similar names to Alan.
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