# Allan vs allo

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Allan
*name · frequency rank #9,561*
A male given name from the Celtic languages, a less common spelling of Alan.

### allo
*adjective · IPA /ˈæ.ləʊ/ · frequency rank #40,110*
Allosexual and/or alloromantic; experiencing sexual and/or romantic attraction.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/allan-vs-allo