Origin: Old German
Meaning: “precious”
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Alain, Alann, Alen, Alin, Allain, Allan, Allayne,
Allen, Allin, Allon, Allyn, Alyn; Al
Phrases you might say or hear someday:
Alan lost his catcher’s mitt.
Don’t make a mountain out of a molehill, Alan.
You can call me Al.
Famous people named Alan or its variations
1. Alan Eugene Jackson (b.1958), American country singer
2. Alan Ameche (1933-88), American football star
born Lino Dante Ameche, nicknamed “The Horse”
3. Alan Rickman (b. 1946), British actor
born Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman
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