Name Alison Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Alison

Alison is a ♀ girl’s name.

Origin of the name Alison

Alison is a French and English diminutive of the name Alice, which derived from Adelheid. It was already a common name in the Middle Ages in England, Scotland and France.

What is the meaning of the name Alison?

Alison means “noble natured”, “of noble type” or “noble person” (from Old High German “adal” = noble + “heit” = kind/sort/type).

Pronunciation of Alison

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