Allan (given name)

Allan is both a given name and an English and Scottish surname.

People with the given name

A–F

Allan (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer
Allan (footballer, born 1997), Brazilian footballer
Allan Abbass (born 1962), professor and psychiatrist at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada
Allan Ackerman, American magician who specializes in sleight of hand magic with playing cards
Allan Adair (1897–1988), senior officer of the British Army who served in both World Wars
Allan Adler (1916–2002), American silversmith
Allan Agar (born 1949), English rugby league footballer and coach
Allan Ahlberg (born 1938), British children's book writer with his wife Janet Ahlberg as illustrator
Allan Alaalatoa (born 1994), Australian rugby union player
Allan Alaküla (born 1968), Estonian journalist
Allan Albert (1945–1994), American director, producer, and playwright
Allan Alcorn (born 1948), American pioneering engineer and computer scientist
Allan Alemán (born 1983), Costa Rican professional football player
Allan Amato (born 1974), American portrait photographer and film director
Allan Amin, Indian action film director
Allan Anderson (disambiguation)
Allan Andrews (disambiguation)
Allan Antliff, anarchist activist, art critic, and author
Allan Arbus (1918–2013), American actor and photographer
Allan Arkush (born 1948), American film and television director
Allan Armitage (born 1946), professor of horticulture at the University of Georgia, United States
Allan Ashbolt (1921–2005), Australian journalist and television broadcaster
Allan Asher (born 1951), Australian lawyer, consumer advocate, and campaigner
Allan Ayala (born 1986), track and field athlete from Guatemala
Allan Aynesworth (1864–1959), stage name of British actor Edward Abbot-Anderson
Allan Baillie (born 1943), Australian writer
Allan Baker, notorious Australian rapist and murderer
Allan Bakke (born 1940), in U.S. Supreme Court decision Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
Allan Baldwin (1924–2008), Australian rules footballer
Allan Ball (1943–2018), English footballer
Allan Boesak (born 1946), South African cleric, politician, and anti-apartheid activist
Allan B. Calhamer (1931–2013), American mail carrier who invented the board game Diplomacy
Allan Campbell (disambiguation)
Allan Anthony Costly (born 1954), Honduran footballer
Allan Leslie Cox (1927–1996), Canadian politician
Allan A. Davidson (fl. 1840–1899), lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada
Allan de San Miguel (born 1988), Australian professional baseball player
Allan Dokossi (born 1999), Central African basketball player
Allan Donald (born 1966), South African cricketer
Allan Dwan (1885–1981), Canadian-American film director
Allan Mackay Findlay, British geographer

G–Z

Allan George (born 1999), American football player
Allan A. Goldstein (born 1949), American film director and screenwriter
Allan Holdsworth (1946–2017), English guitarist and composer
Allan Houston (born 1971), American basketball player
Allan B. Hubbard (born 1947), American economic advisor to George W. Bush
Allan Jay (1931–2023), British world champion épée & foil fencer
Allan Jones (cricketer) (born 1947), English cricket umpire and a retired cricketer
Allan K. (born 1958), Filipino actor, comedian, and TV host
Allan Kerpan (born 1954), Canadian politician
Allan Kimbaloula (born 1992), Congolese international footballer
Allan Kozinn (born 1954), American music critic
Allan Kwartler (1917–1998), American sabre and foil fencer, Pan American Games and Maccabiah Games champion
Allan A. Lamport (1903–1999), mayor of Toronto, Canada
Allan Lane (1909–1973), American film star of cowboy B-movies in the 1940s and 1950s
Allan MacMaster (born 1974), Canadian politician
Allan B. Magruder (1775–1822), United States Senator from Louisiana
Allan McCollum (born 1944), American artist
Allan McKinnon (1917–1990), Canadian politician
Allan Neil McMillan (born 1951), Canadian politician
Allan Morris (born 1940), Australian politician
Allan A. Moss (1854–1929), mayor of Newport News, Virginia, United States
Allan Alfred Nunweiler (born 1930), Canadian politician, also known as Alf Nunweiler
Allan Nyom (born 1988), Cameroonian professional footballer
Allan Arenfeldt Olesen (born 1982), Danish professional football player
Allan Pickard (1895–1975), Canadian ice hockey administrator
Allan Ray (born 1984), American professional basketball player
Allan Rowe (1956–2015), Canadian politician
Allan Rumbolt, Canadian politician
Allan A. Ryan Jr. (1903–1981), American financier and politician from New York
Allan A. Schoenherr (1937–2021), Californian author, ecologist, and naturalist
Allan Sherman (1924–1973), American comedy writer and singer
Allan Morley Spaar (1876–1960), Sri Lankan public servant and politician, served as second Mayor of Kandy
Allan "Whitey" Snyder (1914–1994), American Hollywood make-up artist
Allan Starski (born 1943), Polish Academy Award-winning production designer and set decorator
Allan Leonard Frederick Stevens (1919–2011), Canadian politician
Allan Sutter (1914–1988), American Marine Corps Navy Cross recipient
Allan A. Swenson (1933–2023), author, literary agent, and master gardener
Allan B. Swift (1935–2018), Emmy award-winning broadcaster and American politician
Lord Allan Jay Velasco (born 1977), Filipino politician
Allan Wallenius (1890–1942), Swedish leftist figure and journalist
Allan B. Walsh (1874–1953), American politician from New Jersey
Allan Williams (politician) (1922–2011), Canadian politician
Allan Arthur Willman (1909–1989), American classical pianist, composer, music pedagog
Allan Zebie (born 1993), Canadian soccer player

Fictional characters

Allan (Barbie), one of the characters/dolls from the Mattel brand Barbie
Allan (mascot), a former mascot of the Baltimore Ravens football team
Allan Christie, a character in Diana Gabaldon's Outlander book series and its TV adaptation
Allan Thompson (comics), a character from The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé
Allan-a-Dale, a variant spelling of Alan-a-Dale, a figure in the Robin Hood legend

People with the given name

A–F

G–Z

Fictional characters

See also