Allyn

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Allyn

Gender Boy
Origins English, Irish
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation AL-in

Allyn, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Allyn

noble, cheerful

Allyn is a male name that conveys a sense of nobility and cheerfulness.

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Meaning noble, cheerful
Origins English, Irish
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #973 in 1955 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1940s)

Background & History of The Name Allyn

The name Allyn has roots in both English and Irish cultures, often associated with the meaning 'noble' or 'cheerful'. It has been used throughout history, though its popularity has fluctuated over the years. Notable bearers of the name include various figures in literature and arts, lending a sense of creativity to its legacy. Allyn remains a distinctive choice for parents looking for a classic yet unique name for their sons.

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