FIRST NAME
Alan
Alan is the 84th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 284,382 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 490 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #84 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
507,368
living · #91
2020 CENSUS
284,382
living · #84
BABIES NAMED ALAN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1882–2025
20252K
As a male name, Alan peaked in 1955, when 9,037 babies were named Alan (the #43 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #12,938 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
490
living · #12,938
BABIES NAMED ALAN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1921–2018
20185
As a female name, Alan peaked in 1962, when 28 babies were named Alan (the #2264 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)