Alison: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Alison – Meaning: noble kind – Origin: English (Old French, from Germanic) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: AL-ih-sun


Alison is an English (Old French, from Germanic) girl's name meaning “noble kind”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Baby Girls Names That Start with A.

Meaning & Origin of Alison

Meaning: Noble kind.

Origin: English (Old French, from Germanic).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Alison

Phonetic: AL-ih-sun   IPA: /ˈælɪsən/

Popularity of Alison

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1905–2024.

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