Allyson

Allyson: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Allyson

  • A female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Alison.

How popular is Allyson?

203U.S. babies in 2025
#186peak rank (1998)
53,779babies since 1880

Since 1880, 53,758 girls and 21 boys in the U.S. have been named Allyson (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #186 in 1998. Its highest rank for boys was #4426 in 1969. In 2025, 203 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

188019201960200020251,651 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Allyson FAQ

What does the name Allyson mean?

A female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Alison.

What is the origin of the name Allyson?

Allyson is listed as a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Allyson?

Since 1880, 53,758 girls and 21 boys in the U.S. have been named Allyson (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #186 in 1998. Its highest rank for boys was #4426 in 1969. In 2025, 203 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Allyson a boy or girl name?

Allyson is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 53,758 girls and 21 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.