ALAN is ranked as the 138th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 464,696.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 145.74 people named ALAN for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named ALAN is 278,853.
The SSA data also shows that ALAN is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
ALAN is
80.8% White,
3.5% Hispanic origin,
10.5% Black,
3.2% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.5% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name ALAN have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name ALAN is included in the following name categories:
Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
Polish masculine given name
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ALAN
The state with the most people named
ALAN is
California where
50,552 people have this name.
Utah is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named ALAN, as
299.42 in every 100,000
Utahns
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
California.
Utah is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Louisiana
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name ALAN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
23,938
185.85
99.8%
Indiana
9,644
146.18
99.5%
Iowa
5,488
176.64
99.5%
Kansas
4,930
169.75
99.2%
Michigan
13,983
141.1
99.8%
Minnesota
8,440
154.67
99.6%
Missouri
3,204
107.02
99.0%
Nebraska
3,646
193.8
99.0%
North Dakota
1,206
163.12
97.4%
Ohio
19,944
172.02
99.7%
South Dakota
1,344
157.54
97.5%
Wisconsin
9,545
165.78
99.6%
West States
State stats for the first name ALAN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
1,465
198.9
98.0%
Arizona
13,106
194.69
99.6%
California
50,552
130.28
99.9%
Colorado
12,311
229.86
99.7%
Hawaii
3,998
281.61
99.8%
Idaho
3,342
204.46
99.1%
Montana
1,490
145.61
97.9%
Nevada
5,365
188.98
99.5%
New Mexico
3,083
147.82
98.8%
Oregon
8,336
209.97
99.6%
Utah
8,812
299.42
99.7%
Washington
10,778
152.63
99.7%
Wyoming
765
130.9
96.5%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name ALAN
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ALAN as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named ALAN.
The most popular full name is ALAN Smith.
0.84% of all the people named ALAN
have this family name.
There are 36734 last
names associated with this first name.