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UnisexCeltic

Allyn

AL-in

Popularity

#12196

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Celtic

Total Births

5,131

Peak Year

#152 in 1951

First Recorded

1908

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Allyn is a name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Alan (Celtic/Breton, 'handsome, peaceful') or from Alice (Germanic, 'noble').

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Gender Split

Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Allyn Joslyn

    American stage, radio, film and television actor

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Personality Traits

peacefulnoblehandsomekind

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