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Summary

The name Allyson originates from the English language and means 'noble'. It evolved from the medieval name 'Alison', which has roots in the Old French 'Aalis'. The name has a rich history and gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century. The name is often associated with positive traits such as friendliness. There is no direct biblical relevance to the name.

The name Allyson is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Allyson has been falling for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, falling for female in South, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Allyson' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 8221st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16616th out of 16616 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6926th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 789th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 477th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 281st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 245th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 528th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Allyson' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.