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What does Alleyne mean?
Alleyne as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Alleyne) is of Old German derivation, and the meaning of Alleyne is "precious". Alleyne is a version of Alan (Old German): from Adal.
Variations
VARIANTS Alyn, Alun, Alon, Allyn, Allon, Allin, Alleyn, Allen▼, Allayne, Allan▼, Allain, Alin, Alen, Alann, Alain, Ailin, Ailean
OTHER FORMS VIA ALAN Alley, Allie▼
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Alleyne Nate (A.N.), ..
How popular is Alleyne?
Alleyne is an uncommonly occurring first name for males but a very prominent last name for all people (#8797 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Popular variation forms of Alleyne (NOT RANKED) ranked in the Top 2000 are Alan (#172 VIA LATEST LIST), Allen (#421), Allan (#778), Alain, Alen, Allie and Allyn. Other variants, like Alon, are seldom used. Usage of these forms of Alleyne was common during 1950-1959 (ADOPTION OF 0.74%) and is now significantly diminished (ADOPTION 0.18%, ▼75.5%), with forms like Allen becoming somewhat dated. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Alleyne is pronounced similarly to Ailwyn, Alwine, Alwyn and Alwynn. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adley, Aherne, Alben, Albern, Albyn, Alden▲, Aldwyn, Aldwynn, Aldwynne, Alfey, Algey, Allcen, Allerd (see Ellard), Alleric, Allex, Allson, Allton, Alpine, Alswynn, Alten, Alven, Alvern, Alvyn, Arledge, Arlen▼, Arlenn, Arley, Arlledge (see Arledge), Arllen, Arlyn, Arsene, Atlee, Atley, Blayne, Cheyne, Freyne and Keyne. These names tend to be more frequently used than Alleyne.
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