Alison

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Alison is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 116,827 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 116,237 as girls and 590 as boys. Alison gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 1980 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 673
2023 653
2022 698
2021 658
2020 699
2019 758
2018 770
2017 816
2016 973
2015 967
2014 1,118
2013 1,078
2012 1,189
2011 1,278
2010 1,219
2009 1,457
2008 1,254
2007 1,180
2006 1,222
2005 1,256
2004 1,438
2003 1,419
2002 1,361
2001 1,360
2000 1,386
1999 1,536
1998 1,647
1997 1,770
1996 1,901
1995 1,952
1994 2,126
1993 2,247
1992 2,072
1991 2,166
1990 2,376
1989 2,516
1988 2,553
1987 2,787
1986 3,000
1985 2,837
1984 2,524
1983 2,504
1982 2,746
1981 2,719
1980 2,994
1979 2,951
1978 2,443
1977 2,385
1976 2,290
1975 2,283
1974 2,093
1973 1,938
1972 1,823
1971 2,222
1970 1,772
1969 1,082
1968 904
1967 901
1966 959
1965 1,461
1964 1,451
1963 1,393
1962 1,428
1961 1,409
1960 1,267
1959 1,197
1958 993
1957 573
1956 592
1955 545
1954 626
1953 492
1952 445
1951 418
1950 360
1949 323
1948 273
1947 233
1946 220
1945 125
1944 82
1943 67
1942 85
1941 35
1940 42
1939 44
1938 43
1937 44
1936 51
1935 35
1934 56
1933 26
1932 35
1931 27
1930 24
1929 14
1928 33
1927 25
1926 22
1925 21
1924 34
1923 27
1922 21
1921 24
1920 17
1919 17
1918 29
1917 20
1916 15
1915 16
1914 28
1913 19
1912 9
1910 5
1907 5
1905 7