Ally Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ally is listed in our database as a girl name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Alice: Of the nobility. From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide”.

Ally Name at a Glance

Name Ally
Meaning Diminutive of Alice: Of the nobility. From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide.
Origin English
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Ally Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ally means “Diminutive of Alice: Of the nobility. From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ally Name Origin

Our database records Ally under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ally a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ally is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ally

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