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Is Allen a Male or Female Name?

Allen is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Allen globally is 98.6% males and 1.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 99.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Saudi Arabia with 18.8%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Allen in percentages: Globally: 98.6% males, 1.4% females, United States: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, China: 98.8% males, 1.2% females, United Kingdom: 98.9% males, 1.1% females, Canada: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Philippines: 94.0% males, 6.0% females, Taiwan: 98.9% males, 1.1% females, South Africa: 96.8% males, 3.2% females, Australia: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, Malaysia: 96.9% males, 3.1% females, India: 99.5% males, 0.5% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Allen are 65+ years old, making up 45.2% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Allen in each age group: 18-24: 3.1%, 25-34: 6.4%, 35-44: 11.7%, 45-54: 12.7%, 55-64: 21.0%, 65+: 45.2%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Allen is Taiwan with 0.1797% of the population. Following is China and Philippines.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Allen measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Allen year over year: 1956: 0.0238‰, 1957: 0.0201‰, 1958: 0.0182‰, 1959: 0.0161‰, 1960: 0.0171‰, 1961: 0.015‰, 1962: 0.0164‰, 1963: 0.0177‰, 1964: 0.0136‰, 1965: 0.0124‰, 1966: 0.0113‰, 1967: 0.0113‰, 1968: 0.0125‰, 1969: 0.0103‰, 1970: 0.0091‰, 1971: 0.0089‰, 1972: 0.0091‰, 1973: 0.0076‰, 1974: 0.008‰, 1975: 0.0074‰, 1976: 0.0077‰, 1977: 0.0076‰, 1978: 0.0082‰, 1979: 0.0078‰, 1980: 0.0066‰, 1981: 0.0086‰, 1982: 0.008‰, 1983: 0.0082‰, 1984: 0.0075‰, 1985: 0.0069‰, 1986: 0.0076‰, 1987: 0.0075‰, 1988: 0.007‰, 1989: 0.0066‰, 1990: 0.0046‰, 1991: 0.0046‰, 1992: 0.004‰, 1993: 0.0038‰, 1994: 0.0033‰, 1995: 0.0039‰, 1996: 0.0026‰, 1997: 0.0024‰, 1998: 0.0024‰, 1999: 0.0033‰, 2000: 0.0022‰

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