Alyson - Meaning of Alyson

What does Alyson mean?

[ 3 syll. a-ly-son, al-ys-on ] The baby girl name Alyson is pronounced as AEL-ih-SahN †. Alyson's language of origin is Germanic and it is predominantly used in the English language.

Alyson is a variant form of Alice.

Alyson is also a variant spelling of the English, French, and Scottish Alison in the English language.

See also the related category english.

Alyson is an all-time favorite. At present it is still a somewhat popular baby name for girls, though it was in more widespread use in the past. The name jumped in popularity from the 1960s up to the 1980s. Its usage peaked modestly in 1987 with 0.037% of baby girls being given the name Alyson. It ranked at #345 then. The baby name has since experienced a drop in frequency. In 2018, it ranked at #887 with a usage of 0.016%. Among the group of girl names directly linked to Alyson, Alice was the most commonly used. It was used 12 times more than Alyson in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Alyson include Allison, Allyson, Aelaney, Alanie, Alcina, Alcinah, Alcmene, Alcynah, Alexande, Alexane, Alexene, Alexine, Algoma, Alisan, Alisann, Alisanne, Alisen, Alisenne, Alisin, and Alision.

† Pronunciation for Alyson: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

A famous person named Alyson is Actress Alyson Hannigan, born 24 March 1974.



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