Around the world, Sallan (Sallan 
) is quite a rare dominantly male, but infrequently female forename. The first name Sallan is characteristic of India, where it is a rare mostly boy's, but uncommonly feminine name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a very rare boy's name, and Nigeria, where it is an extremely rare boy's name. Likewise, Sallan is the last name as well as the forename.