as a First Name
Variant spelling of Alan, in Britain generally found only as a surname, but in North America equally common as a given name.
| 248th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds of thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 217,386
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 252,495
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Allen per capita
- 1947
- marked the height of its popularity
0.02%
99.98%
42%
55+
55+
36%
30-54
30-54
13%
13-29
13-29
10%
0-12
0-12
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