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First name origin & meaning:

Gaelic: Handsome

First name variations: Allen, Allan, Alain, Alun, Allon

Last name origin & meaning:

English and Scottish: variant spelling of Allen. This is the usual spelling of the personal name in England and Scotland, but is infrequent as a surname.

Famous people with this first name: Alan Alda

This name appears in the following lists: Before They Were Famous - Name Changers, Country Stars, Silver Screen