Namesakes
Alain de la Roche
(a.k.a. Alan) (m) 1428-1475 
Saints
Alain de Solminihac
(a.k.a. Alan) (m) 1593-1659
Saints
Chester A. Arthur
(middle name Alan) (m) 1829-1886
American Presidents 1881-1885
A. A. Milne
(a.k.a. Alan) (m) 1882-1956
Notable Writers
Alan Hale Sr.
(m) 1892-1950
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Mowbray
(m) 1896-1969
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Helffrich
(m) 1900-1994
Olympic Medalists 1924 4x400 m relay (gold)
Olan Soule
(a.k.a. Alan) (m) 1909-1994
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Greene
(m) 1911-2001
Olympic Medalists 1936 diving - springboard (bronze)
Alan Turing
(m) 1912-1954
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Alan Ladd
(m) 1913-1964
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
(m) 1914-1998
Nobel Prize Winners 1963 (medicine)
Alan Young
(m) 1919-2016
Emmy Award Winners 1951 (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Hale Jr.
(m) 1921-1990
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Shepard
(m) 1923-1998
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
Alan Ford
(m) 1923-2008
Olympic Medalists 1948 swimming - 100 m freestyle (silver)
Alan MacDiarmid
(m) 1927-2007
Nobel Prize Winners 2000 (chemistry)
Hayes Alan Jenkins
(m) 1933-
Olympic Medalists 1956 figure skating (gold)
Alan Stacey
(m) 1933-1960
Notable Athletes (driving)
Alan Bates
(m) 1934-2003
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Arkin
(m) 1934-2023
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 2007 Little Miss Sunshine (actor)
Marty Feldman
(middle name Alan) (m) 1934-1982
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Alan J. Heeger
(m) 1936-
Nobel Prize Winners 2000 (chemistry)
Alan Alda
(m) 1936-
Emmy Award Winners 1974; 1982 M*A*S*H (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jerry West
(middle name Alan) (m) 1938-
Hall-of-Famers 1979 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 1960 basketball (gold)
Gareth Hunt
(a.k.a. Alan) (m) 1942-2007
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Price
(m) 1942-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1994 The Animals
Al Jardine
(m) 1942-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1988 The Beach Boys
Barry Manilow
(middle name Alan) (m) 1943-
Notable Musicians
James Alan McPherson
(m) 1943-2016
Pulitzer Award Winners 1978 Elbow Room
Alan Parker
(m) 1944-2020
Notable Filmmakers
Alan Page
(m) 1945-
Hall-of-Famers 1988 (football)
Most Valuable Players 1971 football
Alan Rickman
(m) 1946-2016
Emmy Award Winners 1996 Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Jones
(m) 1946-
Notable Athletes (driving)
Doug Yule
(middle name Alan) (m) 1947-
Notable Musicians
Alan Thicke
(m) 1947-2016
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Wayne Northrop
(middle name Alan) (m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Warren Clarke
(a.k.a. Alan) (m) 1947-2014
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Dale
(m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Pascoe
(m) 1947-
Olympic Medalists 1972 4x400 m relay (silver)
Alan Parsons
(m) 1948-
Notable Musicians
Alan White
(m) 1949-2022
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2017 Yes
Alan Menken
(m) 1949-
Notable Musicians
Maury Chaykin
(middle name Alan) (m) 1949-2010
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Hugh Cornwell
(middle name Alan) (m) 1949-
Notable Musicians
Jerry Heidenreich
(middle name Alan) (m) 1950-2002
Olympic Medalists 1972 swimming - 100 m butterfly; swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (bronze/silver/gold)
Alan Silvestri
(m) 1950-
Notable Musicians
Russell Alan Hulse
(m) 1950-
Nobel Prize Winners 1993 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Alan Clark
(m) 1952-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2018 Dire Straits
Tim Allen
(middle name Alan) (m) 1953-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Bobby G.
(middle name Alan) (m) 1953-
Eurovision Song Contest Winners 1981 United Kingdom
Alan Moore
(m) 1953-
Notable Writers
Alan Hollinghurst
(m) 1954-
Notable Writers
Kenny Carr
(middle name Alan) (m) 1955-
Olympic Medalists 1976 basketball (gold)
David Alan Grier
(m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Ruck
(m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan McClatchey
(m) 1956-
Olympic Medalists 1976 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (bronze)
Alan Fletcher
(m) 1957-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Terry Schroeder
(middle name Alan) (m) 1958-
Olympic Medalists 1984; 1988 water polo (silver)
Alan Trammell
(m) 1958-
Hall-of-Famers 2018 (baseball)
Alan Wilder
(m) 1959-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2020 Depeche Mode
Dave Coulier
(middle name Alan) (m) 1959-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Alan Mouchawar
(m) 1960-
Olympic Medalists 1988 water polo (silver)
Billy Warlock
(middle name Alan) (m) 1961-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Boy George
(middle name Alan) (m) 1961-
Notable Musicians
Richard Schroeder
(middle name Alan) (m) 1961-
Olympic Medalists 1988 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (gold)
Grant Show
(middle name Alan) (m) 1962-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Rob Morrow
(middle name Alan) (m) 1962-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Tracy
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1965 Thunderbirds
Alan Cumming
(m) 1965-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Davies
(m) 1966-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Mark Ruffalo
(middle name Alan) (m) 1967-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Budikusuma
(m) 1968-
Olympic Medalists 1992 badminton singles (gold)
Alan Gregov
(m) 1970-
Olympic Medalists 1992 basketball (silver)
Glenn Medeiros
(middle name Alan) (m) 1970-
Notable Musicians
Trevor White
(middle name Alan) (m) 1970-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Tudyk
(m) 1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Chris Kirkpatrick
(middle name Alan) (m) 1971-
Notable Musicians
Alan Carr
(m) 1976-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Will Friedle
(middle name Alan) (m) 1976-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Faneca
(m) 1976-
Hall-of-Famers 2021 (football)
A. J. Buckley
(a.k.a. Alan) (m) 1977-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Robin Thicke
(middle name Alan) (m) 1977-
Notable Musicians
Allen Leech
(a.k.a. Alan) (m) 1981-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Mannus
(m) 1982-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Alan Ritchson
(m) 1982-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alan Campbell
(m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2012 rowing (bronze)
Drew Mitchell
(middle name Alan) (m) 1984-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
David Robertson
(middle name Alan) (m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2020 baseball (silver)
Larsen Jensen
(middle name Alan) (m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2004; 2008 swimming (silver/bronze)
Seydou Doumbia
(middle name Alan) (m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Alan Kardec
(m) 1989-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Alan Khugayev
(m) 1989-
Olympic Medalists 2012 Greco-Roman wrestling (gold)
Alan Grant
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1990 Jurassic Park
Fictional Characters from Movies 1993 Jurassic Park
Alan Dzagoev
(m) 1990-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Alan Pulido
(m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Stuart Dallas
(middle name Alan) (m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Jason Davidson
(middle name Alan) (m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Alan Matthews
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1993; 2014 Boy Meets World; Girl Meets World
Alan Bolton
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 Heartbreak High
Alan Lowe
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1997 The Practice
Alan Shore
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1997; 2004 The Practice; Boston Legal
Alan Walker
(m) 1997-
Notable Musicians
Alan Harper
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2003 Two and a Half Men