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ALLEN

Gender: Masculine

Usage: English, Scottish

Pronounced: AL-ən (English)   [key]

Variant of ALAN. A famous bearer of this name was Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), an American beat poet. Another is the American film director and actor Woody Allen (1935-), who took the stage name Allen from his real first name.
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