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Allison

Allison is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Allison?

Recorded births named Allison by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	322,944 births
England & Wales since 1996	225 births
Ireland since 1964	583 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Allison's popularity over time

Babies named Allison per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1994 (8,163/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1966 (25/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1999 (14/yr).

When was Allison popular?

Allison reached its peak in 1994, when it was the #81 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1990s name.

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