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Allan

Pronunciation
[A-llan]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Rock
Origin
Gaelic
Brave and spirited.

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Alain Rock Male Gaelic
Alyn Attractive Female English

Famous People Named Allan

  • Allan Bloom was widely known for his critique of American Universities, in failing to serve the fundamental needs of their students.
  • Allan Carr is an award winning producer of noted movies such as ‘Grease’ and various Broadway musicals.
  • Allan Cunningham was a renowned Scottish author and poet.
  • Allan Dwan was a writer, director, producer belonging to the era of silent films.
  • Allan Pinkerton was a Scottish-American detective who founded the ‘Pinkerton National Detective Agency’.
  • Allan Sherman was the creator of the famous compilation of parodies ‘My Son, the Folk Singer’, ‘My Son, the Celebrity’ and ‘My Son, the Nut’.
  • Edgar Allan Poe was a famous American poet known for writing poems and stories based on Gothic themes.
  • Gary Allan is an American country music artist.