Allyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahllyn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A unique spelling of Alan, meaning "handsome" or "cheerful."

Allyn is a name with multiple spellings and variations, including Allan, Allen, and Alleyne. It has English and Scottish origins, derived from the Old English word "æl" meaning "noble" or "allan" meaning "harmony" or "peace." The use of the name Allyn has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its strong and timeless qualities. It is important because it symbolizes nobility and harmony, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a classic yet modern name.

Allyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Allyn is currently #20387 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Allyn is currently #20386 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Allyn is currently #9951 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Allyn is currently #4319 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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