Nepali boy name
Alan name meaning
एलन
Say it: E-lan/elʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,837
Meaning of Alan
Handsome or harmony; a name of Celtic/Breton origin.
नेपालीमा: एलन केल्टिक/ब्रेटन मूलको नाम हो। यसको अर्थ सुन्दर वा सद्भाव हुन्छ।
One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →
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Alan at a glance
| Name | Alan |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | एलन also अलान, अलन |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | English |
| Commonly used in | Christian tradition, Modern |
| Starts with | A · ए |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,837 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Alan
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Alan
Alan in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐊𑐮𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒋𑒪𑒢 |
| Bengali | এলন |
| Gujarati | એલન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀏𑀮𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | elan |
FAQ about the name Alan
What is the meaning of Alan?
Alan means: Handsome or harmony; a name of Celtic/Breton origin.
Is Alan a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Alan in Nepali?
Alan is written एलन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अलान or अलन.
How do you pronounce Alan?
Alan is pronounced E-lan (IPA: /elʌn/).
What is the origin of the name Alan?
Alan is of English origin.
How popular is the name Alan?
Alan ranks #1837 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Alan?
Other spellings of Alan: Allan.