Alison

Origin Gender Meaning
German Girl Noble
Middle French Girl Little Alice; noble
Old English Either The light of the sun. A boy or girl's name.
Old Scottish Girl Noble birth
Scottish Girl Noble type
Teutonic Girl Of Sacred Fame

 

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Popularity of Alison

Popularity Analysis

The name Alison first appeared in the social security administration database in 1934. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1986 when it reached rank #96. It broke into the top 100 for 3 years. As of 2024, it ranked #465.


Year Rank Gender % of Total Gender
2024 465 Female 0.0381%
2023 471 Female 0.0372%
2022 457 Female 0.0385%
2021 475 Female 0.0367%
2020 436 Female 0.0397%
2019 413 Female 0.0412%
2018 402 Female 0.0414%
2017 383 Female 0.0431%
2016 343 Female 0.0503%
2015 338 Female 0.0496%
2014 291 Female 0.0573%
2013 297 Female 0.0554%
2012 274 Female 0.0611%
2011 252 Female 0.0657%
2010 269 Female 0.0623%
2009 227 Female 0.0717%
2008 274 Female 0.0600%
2007 288 Female 0.0554%
2006 272 Female 0.0582%
2005 260 Female 0.0619%
2004 229 Female 0.0711%
2003 233 Female 0.0705%
2002 231 Female 0.0690%
2001 233 Female 0.0686%
2000 231 Female 0.0692%
1999 202 Female 0.0786%
1998 188 Female 0.0847%
1997 173 Female 0.0925%
1996 166 Female 0.0992%
1995 162 Female 0.1017%
1994 153 Female 0.1089%
1993 141 Female 0.1137%
1992 147 Female 0.1030%
1991 142 Female 0.1060%
1990 133 Female 0.1150%
1989 119 Female 0.1252%
1988 113 Female 0.1320%
1987 100 Female 0.1479%
1986 96 Female 0.1613%
1985 97 Female 0.1533%
1984 110 Female 0.1393%
1983 116 Female 0.1393%
1982 111 Female 0.1503%
1981 113 Female 0.1513%
1980 101 Female 0.1674%
1979 102 Female 0.1705%
1978 123 Female 0.1478%
1977 121 Female 0.1446%
1976 117 Female 0.1446%
1975 127 Female 0.1452%
1974 134 Female 0.1330%
1973 146 Female 0.1240%
1972 162 Female 0.1121%
1971 144 Female 0.1262%
1970 187 Female 0.0964%
1969 269 Female 0.0611%
1968 291 Female 0.0529%
1967 284 Female 0.0520%
1966 272 Female 0.0545%
1965 222 Female 0.0799%
1964 226 Female 0.0742%
1963 234 Female 0.0699%
1962 225 Female 0.0699%
1961 231 Female 0.0678%
1960 246 Female 0.0609%
1959 254 Female 0.0575%
1958 281 Female 0.0480%
1957 380 Female 0.0272%
1956 359 Female 0.0287%
1955 379 Female 0.0271%
1954 344 Female 0.0311%
1953 384 Female 0.0255%
1952 396 Female 0.0231%
1951 403 Female 0.0227%
1950 432 Female 0.0200%
1949 449 Female 0.0180%
1948 498 Female 0.0153%
1947 557 Female 0.0128%
1946 541 Female 0.0133%
1945 672 Female 0.0090%
1944 867 Female 0.0056%
1943 964 Female 0.0047%
1942 872 Female 0.0056%
1936 960 Female 0.0047%
1934 975 Female 0.0046%