Allison

Allison \al-li-son, all-is-on\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Allison used as a boy name name popularity, though it is more commonly a girl name. It is pronounced AEL-ih-SahN ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Allison: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Allison?

Allison's origin is Germanic, and its use, English, French, and Scottish. Allison is a form of the Czech, English, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, and Scandinavian meaning of Alice. Allison a spelling variant of the English, French, and Scottish short names for Alison. Allison is very popular as a baby girl name. The name grew in popularity from the 1940s up to the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only infrequent use. At the modest height of its usage in 1995, 0.423% of baby girls were named Allison. It was #34 in rank then. The baby name has seen a decline in popularity since then. In 2010, it ranked at #38 with a usage of 0.300%, however it was nevertheless the most popular within all girl names in its family. Allison was thrice as popular as the 2nd most popular name, baby name Alice, in 2010. Although Allison is used more commonly as a baby girl name today, there was a period prior to 1937 that it was more popular with boys. After 1946, increasingly the name became more popular with baby girls than with boys. In 1946, 76% more baby girls than boys were given the name Allison.

A famous person named Allison is Allison Janney, Actress, born 19 November 1959, Boston, Massachusetts.

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The baby name Allison fun facts:

The name Allison in reverse order is "Nosilla".

The numerological value of the name Allison is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Allison?

Allison is in the top names in USA.