Allan Gillman

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Allan Gillman — Scottish
92K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Allan Gillman is a name that combines Scottish origins. The first name Allan is a masculine given name of Scottish origin. Allan, a variant spelling of Alan, is both a given name and an English and Scottish surname. People with the given name Allan (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer Allan (footballer, born 1997), Brazilian footballer Allan Abbass (born 1962), professor and psychiatrist at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada Allan Adair (1897–1988), senior officer of the British Army who served in both World Wars Allan Adler (1916–2002), American silversmith Allan Agar (born 1949), English rugby league footballer and coach Allan Ahlberg (born 1938), British children's book writer with his wife Janet . The surname Gillman: Benjamin H. Gillman (1870–1945), South Australian railways official Gustave Gillman (1856-1922), British ingenior and photographer who made a large contribution to railways in Southern Spain Henry Gillman (1833–1915), American ethnologist Herbert Webb Gillman (1832-1898), British/Ceylonese judge and historian Leonard Gillman (1917–2009), American mathematician Mariette Gillman, American slalom canoer Neil Gillman (1933–2017), American rabbi and philosopher Peter Gillman (born 1942), British writer and journalist Robert Gillman Allen Jackson (1911–1991), United Nations administrator Sid Gillman. Allan is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 92K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Allan reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Allan

Scottish

Allan, a variant spelling of Alan, is both a given name and an English and Scottish surname. People with the given name Allan (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer Allan (footballer, born 1997), Brazilian footballer Allan Abbass (born 1962), professor and psychiatrist at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada Allan Adair (1897–1988), senior officer of the British Army who served in both World Wars Allan Adler (1916–2002), American silversmith Allan Agar (born 1949), English rugby league footballer and coach Allan Ahlberg (born 1938), British children's book writer with his wife Janet .

Surname: Gillman

English

Benjamin H. Gillman (1870–1945), South Australian railways official Gustave Gillman (1856-1922), British ingenior and photographer who made a large contribution to railways in Southern Spain Henry Gillman (1833–1915), American ethnologist Herbert Webb Gillman (1832-1898), British/Ceylonese judge and historian Leonard Gillman (1917–2009), American mathematician Mariette Gillman, American slalom canoer Neil Gillman (1933–2017), American rabbi and philosopher Peter Gillman (born 1942), British writer and journalist Robert Gillman Allen Jackson (1911–1991), United Nations administrator Sid Gillman.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Allan is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Allan by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Allan Gillman

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Allan Gillman:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Allan?
The first name Allan originates from Scottish. Allan, a variant spelling of Alan, is both a given name and an English and Scottish surname. People with the given name Allan (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer Allan (footballer, born 1997), Brazilian footballer Allan Abbass (born 1962), professor and psychiatrist at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada Allan Adair (1897–1988), senior officer of the British Army who served in both World Wars Allan Adler (1916–2002), American silversmith Allan Agar (born 1949), English rugby league footballer and coach Allan Ahlberg (born 1938), British children's book writer with his wife Janet .
When was Allan most popular?
The name Allan reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Gillman?
The surname Gillman originates from English. Benjamin H. Gillman (1870–1945), South Australian railways official Gustave Gillman (1856-1922), British ingenior and photographer who made a large contribution to railways in Southern Spain Henry Gillman (1833–1915), American ethnologist Herbert Webb Gillman (1832-1898), British/Ceylonese judge and historian Leonard Gillman (1917–2009), American mathematician Mariette Gillman, American slalom canoer Neil Gillman (1933–2017), American rabbi and philosopher Peter Gillman (born 1942), British writer and journalist Robert Gillman Allen Jackson (1911–1991), United Nations administrator Sid Gillman.
What are the origins of the name Allan Gillman?
The name Allan Gillman combines two different traditions: the first name Allan has Scottish roots, while the surname Gillman originates from English.
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