Allan Lord is definitely a fascinating name. All names are interesting, in fact, when one starts to research what they have to mean and where their origins come from. Names in English alone could have hundreds of beginning sources. When foreign names and their roots are usually examined, it can be extremely exciting.
Alan is generally a boy’s name, and it can have either one or two l’s in the middle. In most cases, the name originated from Old German roots that infiltrated the English language in the seventh century. It comes down from the Old German word for treasured.
Allan Lord was a popular name in England during Europe’s dark ages. It underwent a pickup in level of popularity in the United States in the 1950′s. Mostly as a result of a popular actor, Alan Ladd. A name’s roots can offer a window into one’s culture.