Boys name · Pennsylvania
Alan in Pennsylvania
Alan was the 280th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 41 babies named Alan that year. Since 1912, Pennsylvania families have named 17,900 babies Alan.
Popularity over time
Alan in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 8 | 305th |
| 1928 | 58 | 144th |
| 1944 | 260 | 58th |
| 1960 | 474 | 47th |
| 1977 | 91 | 119th |
| 1993 | 97 | 119th |
| 2009 | 42 | 258th |
| 2025 | 41 | 280th |
Its rank among boys names in Pennsylvania climbed from 305th in 1912 to 280th in 2025.
The most babies named Alan in Pennsylvania in a single year was 608, in 1954. Its best showing was 40th among boys names in 1946.
Across the country, Alan reached its best rank of 14th in Hawaii (1946). See Alan in every state →
How popular is Alan in Pennsylvania?
Alan was the 280th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 41 babies named Alan that year. Since 1912, Pennsylvania families have named 17,900 babies Alan.
How many babies are named Alan in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 41 babies were named Alan in Pennsylvania. The most babies named Alan in Pennsylvania in a single year was 608, in 1954.
What is the rank of Alan in Pennsylvania?
Alan ranked 280th among boys names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 40th among boys names in 1946.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.