Allison

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A Norman French variation of Alice that was originally used as a surname. Actress June Allyson first brought attention to a form of the name during the 1940s and 1950s, now considered trendy by parents with its "y" in the middle spelling. , Of Noble Birth

Popularity: Girls Ranked #38 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: Old German; Teutonic; English
Gender: Unisex
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Variations: Alex +; Allen +; + Add a Variation
Alternative Spellings: Submitted by: starsammy15
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Alicenne +; Alisanne +; Alison +; Alisoun +; Allyson +; Allysoun +; Allysson +; Alyson +; + Add an Alternative
Nicknames: Al +; Submitted by: starsammy15
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Alice +; Allie +; + Add a Nickname
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Famous Allisons: Allison Janney (actress); + Add a Famous Allison
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