Allan

== Translingual == === Proper noun === Allan A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Harry Howard Barton Allan (1882-1957). === Further reading === Author query of the International Plant Names Index == English == === Alternative forms === Alan, Allen, Alen === Proper noun === Allan A male given name from the Celtic languages, a less common spelling of Alan. A surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name, more often spelled Allen. A town in the Rural Municipality of Blucher No.343, Saskatchewan, Canada. A rural locality in Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. A commune in Drôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. === See also === Allan Water Bridge of Allan Strathallan === Anagrams === an all, nalla == Cebuano == === Etymology === From English Allan, Alan, probably of Old Breton or Irish origin. === Proper noun === Allan a male given name from English [in turn from the Celtic languages] For quotations using this term, see Citations:Allan. == Danish == === Etymology === From English Allan in the 19th century. === Proper noun === Allan a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Popular in Denmark in the 1960s and the 1970s. === References === [2] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 23 452 males with the given name Allan have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 June 2011. == Estonian == === Etymology === From English Allan in the 20th century. === Proper noun === Allan a male given name == Faroese == === Etymology === From English Alan, ultimately from Brythonic. === Proper noun === Allan m a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Patronymics son of Allan: Allansson daughter of Allan: Allansdóttir ==== Declension ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === From English Allan at the end of the 19th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑlːɑn/, [ˈɑ̝lːɑ̝n] Rhymes: -ɑlːɑn Syllabification(key): Al‧lan Hyphenation(key): Al‧lan === Proper noun === Allan a male given name ==== Declension ==== ==== Statistics ==== Allan is the 387th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 811 male individuals (and as a middle name to 9,235 more, making it much more common as a middle name), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. == Swedish == === Etymology === From English Allan in the 19th century. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Allan c (genitive Allans) a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Popular in Sweden from the 1910s to the 1930s. ==== See also ==== spela allan == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Allan, Alan, probably of Old Breton or Irish origin. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔalan/ [ˈʔaː.lɐn̪] Rhymes: -alan Syllabification: A‧llan === Proper noun === Allan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜈ᜔) a male given name from English [in turn from the Celtic languages] === Anagrams === lalan