Worldwide, اليان (Alain 
, Elian 
, Alian 
) is a widespread masculine given name. The first name اليان is characteristic of France, where it is a prevalent boy's name, Cameroon, where it is a common male name, and Luxembourg (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in France, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Cameroon. Much less frequently, اليان is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Alain | France, Canada, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Ivory Coast |
| Elian | France, Canada, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Belgium, Cameroon |
| Alian | Cuba, France, Mexico, Brazil, Cameroon |
| اليان | Iran, Syria, Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia |
اليان is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Alain Johns , character in The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger; Alain Plessis , the character in the play "Au petit bonheur", Η μικρή ευτυχία; Alain , the theatrical character in the play "The School for Wives"; Alain , the operatic character in the opera Grisélidis by Jules Massenet and Alain , the fictional character appearing in the movie « Camion », among other works.
| اليان خوند Lebanese actress, LB |
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