Alison Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alison Name at a Glance

Name	Alison
Meaning	Divine fame.
Origin	Teutonic
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Alison Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alison means “Divine fame”. 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.

Alison Name Origin

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

Is Alison a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Alison

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