Boy
Alan
Alan currently ranks #460 in Canada (2024) and #167 in the USA (2024).
Canada
#4602024
USA
#1672024
Cross-registry standing
Alan ranks in the top 500 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Rank history
Where Alan has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Alan.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #406 | #539 | #488 | #514 | #460 |
| USA | #194 | #197 | #189 | #168 | #167 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #460 |
| 2023 | #514 | |
| 2022 | #488 | |
| 2021 | #539 | |
| 2020 | #406 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #370 |
| 2023 | #486 | |
| 2022 | #436 | |
| 2020 | #598 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #592 |
| 2021 | #483 | |
| 2020 | #342 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #489 |
| 2023 | #422 | |
| 2022 | #464 | |
| 2021 | #448 | |
| 2020 | #369 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #331 |
| 2023 | #411 | |
| 2022 | #344 | |
| 2021 | #444 | |
| 2020 | #349 | |
| USA | 2024 | #167 |
| 2023 | #168 | |
| 2022 | #189 | |
| 2021 | #197 | |
| 2020 | #194 | |
Ranked beside Alan
Names as popular as Alan
Alan ranked #167 among boy names in USA, 2024. These names sat either side of it.
Related names
Names like Alan
FAQ
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Alan a popular boy name?
Alan is uncommon but established: its best showing is #167 in USA in 2024, inside the top 1,000 boy names there.
#167 in USA · 2024
GeographyWhere is Alan most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Alan ranks highest in USA, at #167 in 2024.
#167 in USA · 2024
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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