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Alan Name Meaning

Alan meaning

Name :

Alan spker

Gender :
Masculine
Meaning of Alan :

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Variant Names of Alan:

Allan And Allen , Ailean, Ailin, Al, Alain

Rhyming Names of Alan: 
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Popularity Rank :

Alan name was top ranked at 136 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 167 position in American during year 2015

     

Name Alan has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 191 position. 341589 numbers of people were named Alan so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

Alan Numerology :
Personality No. 8. People with name Alan are bold & materialistic but rigid too. They have strong will power. They love power, authority & leadership. Person with Alan having 8 as Personality number are good planners & very good at business. They are analytical, intellectual & determined. They are religious, efficient, trustworthy & compassionate. They are tenacious, & ambitious. More Numerology

More About Name : Alan

  • Alan is from English, Celtic and Gaelic origin meaning is little rock, handsome, fair, cheerful, harmony or noble.

    Additional info: The name Alan of Celtic origin and was introduced to the English by the Breton followers of William the Conqueror.The exact meaning of the name is not known although “rock” is the most appropriate.

    Famous personality: U.S. actor Alan Alda. Alan Shepard, the first American in space and the fifth man to walk on the moon; Alan Turing , a British mathematician and computer scientist; Alan Gregov, Croatian basket player; Alan Rickman , actor.

  • Alan was used in Brittany at least as early as the 6th century, it may derive from the tribal name of the Alans, an Iranian people who migrated into Europe in the 4th and 5th centuries. This was the name of several dukes of Brittany and it was introduced

Name Analysis of Alan

Character Analysis of Alan : Persons with the name Alan are trailblazers, torch-bearers, researchers, teachers and they are who show others the way. They are leaders, motivators and idealistic visionaries who are aware of their own innate powers.

Love Life of Alan : Generally person do not like a lot of courting and flirting but to go hard.

Name Letter Analysis of Alan

A : Persons are their own person: ambitious and freethinking

L : Persons are very heady, and tend to over think rather than experience life

A : Persons are their own person: ambitious and freethinking

N : Persons are a "think outside the box" kind of person -- creative and original

Astrological (Vedic) Aspect of Name Alan

Acoording to vedic astrology , Rashi for the name Alan is Mesh and Moon sign associated with the name Alan is Aries.

The name Alan has Fire element. Mars is the Ruling Planet for the name Alan . The name Alan having moon sign as Aries is represented by The Ram and considered as Cardinal .

Normally, people with the name Alan are energetic, courageous and determined.

Other name options, having Aries moon sign are name starting with : Chu, Cho, La, Che,Lee, Lu, Le, Lo,Li, A, I,Ee.

Nakshatra (Vedic) of Name Alan

The name Alan is suitable for baby born in Krittika nakshatra

Krittika Nakshatra: An old name of the Pleiades; personified as the nurses of Kārttikeya, a son of Shiva.

Lord: Surya (Sun)
Symbol: Knife or spear
Deity : Agni, god of fire
Indian zodiac: 26°40' Mesha - 10° Vrishabha
Western zodiac 22° 40' Taurus - 6° Gemini
Other name options, having Krittika nakashatra are name starting with : A, I, U, E.

Famous Name Alan

  • Alan McWhirter

    known as Ross McWhirter, was, with his identical twin brother, Norris McWhirter, founder of the Guinness Book of Records. He was killed by the IRA.McWhirter was the son of William McWhirter, editor of the Sunday Pictorial newspaper, and Margaret Williamson ('Bunty'). He was born at 10 Branscombe Gardens, "Giffnock" (after Giffnock Church in Glasgow, where the McWhirters were married) Winchmore Hill, London, N21. His elder brother Kennedy was born in 1923. In 1929, as William was working on the founding of the Northcliffe Newspapers chain of provincial newspapers, the family moved to Aberfoyle, in Broad Walk Winchmore Hill. Like his brothers Ross was educated at Marlborough College and Trinity College, Oxford.

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