Given name & surname
Alleyn
“one who is precious”·“resembling a little rock”
Alleyn is a variant of Alan. Interpretations include “one who is precious” and “resembling a little rock”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Alleyn is a variant of Alan. Interpretations include “one who is precious” and “resembling a little rock”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Alleyn is a variant of Alan. A possible origin is Celtic, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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