Alyson

Girl's name

Alyson is a variant of the name Alison, which is derived from the Old French name Alisun, ultimately coming from the Germanic name Adalhaid.

Meaning Of noble kin
Origin Germanic
U.S. births in 2023 189 Falling
Peak year 1990

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Alyson Hannigan - Actress known for "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
  • Alyson Stoner - Actress and dancer in "Step Up" movies.
  • Alyson Michalka - Singer and actress in "Phil of the Future."
  • Alyson Reed - Actress in "High School Musical" movies.
  • Alyson Court - Voice actress in "The Big Comfy Couch."
  • Alyson Cambridge - Opera singer and soprano.
  • Alyson Noël - Author of "The Immortals" book series.
  • Alyson Hau - Hong Kong actress and singer.
  • Alyson Dixon - British long-distance runner.
  • Alyson Footer - Sports journalist and broadcaster.

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