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Alison is a female given name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a medieval French nickname for Alis / Alys, an old form of Alice derived with the suffix -on or -son sometimes used in the former French nicknames. The Middle English form was Alisoun.
Alison is a female given name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a medieval French nic
A girl name with 3 syllables. Currently considered common.
Explore how the popularity of Allison has changed over the last two decades.
Allison is a feminine given name of French origin, derived from the medieval French given name Alisoun, a diminutive of Alice. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries and has a history of use as both a given name and a surname.
Allison Janney, Allison Williams, Allison Mack, Allison Smith, Allison Hayes
Ali, Ally, Allie, Allsion
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