Allen

Boy

Origin: Breton · English

Meaning

“variant of Alan, a name brought by Bretons; meaning uncertain, perhaps 'little rock' or 'handsome'”

Allen is an anglicized form of the Celtic name Alan or Ailín used widely in English-speaking countries.

Rarity: rare

Peak decade: 1950s

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