Given name & surname · Greek
Άλλεν
“one who is precious”·“resembling a little rock”
Άλλεν is used as a given name and a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Allen.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Άλλεν is Allen written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, Allen is a variant of Alan. Interpretations include “one who is precious” and “resembling a little rock”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
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Where it comes from
Άλλεν is Allen written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, Allen is a variant of Alan. A possible origin is Celtic, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
Άλλεν’s family of names
In Greek usage, Άλλεν has a transliteration in Allen.
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