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Allison

Allison is a girl name of English origin.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables3
  • US rank#75

How popular is Allison?

Popularity in the United States

Allison has been given to 309,152 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1990s. Its use has declined since that peak.

About 1 in 526 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Allison per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Allison has been given to 5,501 babies in France since 1958, peaking in the 1990s. Its use has declined since that peak.

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Babies named Allison per year in France, 1958–2022. Source: INSEE
309,152 Babies named since 1880
1990s Peak decade
Falling Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Allison

Is Allison a boy's or a girl's name?

Allison is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Allison?

Allison has been given to 309,152 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1990s. Its use has declined since that peak.