Allen
Allen is losing ground — from #79 in 1952 to #889 in 2017.
#889 last ranked in 2017
1 registration that year
517
total 1952–2017
Note: Allen hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.
Popularity over the years
Registrations dropped from 84 to 1 (-99%).
Peak 1952 · 84
Low 2016 · 1
Years tracked 10
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By state & territory — 2017
How often Allen was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.
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Most popular in South Australia (1 baby)
In 2017: 1 baby named Allen across 1 of 8 states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- How many babies in Australia have been named Allen?
- Between 1952 and 2017, Allen was registered for 517 babies in the available state datasets.
- Is Allen a popular name in Australia?
- Allen has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #889 with 1 registration. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.