What does Allan mean?
Scottish: A Scottish name meaning 'little rock'.. Allan is of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'Ailin', meaning 'little rock'. It is a common name in various cultures.
Is Allan a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Allan in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Allan in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Allan suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Introducing Allan!
When Allan arrived at toy time, all the other dogs whispered, 'Do you think he’s as solid as a rock or just a little pebble?' Either way, we’re ready for some sturdy fun!