Allison as a Female Name
Allison is most commonly a girl's name.
Parents choosing Allison for a girl get a name with a clear Old French heritage and a well-established girl's usage. The name Allison means “Diminutive of Alice; "noble"” and is of Old French origin. Closely related female forms and variants include Alison, Allyson, Alyson, Allisson.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Allison across all genders, see the complete Allison name meaning.
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Is Allison a girl's name?+
Allison is most commonly a girl's name. It means “Diminutive of Alice; "noble"” and is of Old French origin.
What does Allison mean?+
Allison means “Diminutive of Alice; "noble"” and originates from Old French.