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Allen

English

Meaning

Its source is Adal, an Ancient Germanic name meaning "Precious."

Languages used in

This boy's name is used in English.

Background story

This name could come from the Gaelic ailin, meaning ''little rock.''

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Statistics for the name Allen (male)

  • In USA in 2006, the boy name Allen was ranked as number 283 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2005, the boy name Allen was ranked as number 273 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2004, the boy name Allen was ranked as number 256 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2003, the boy name Allen was ranked as number 250 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2002, the boy name Allen was ranked as number 246 on the most popular name for newborn babies