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Allison

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What official birth registration shows about Allison: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Allison: Recorded every year since 1964, it reached #63 in 1971, and it stood at #2,788 in 2025.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #1317 to #5669.199820042010201520202025#1317#5669
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#2350
1997#1802
1998#1979
1999#1317
2000#1688
2001#2023
2002#2868
2004#2802
2005#2438
2006#4157
2008#3397
2009#2759
2010#1993
2011#2893
2012#4171
2013#2313
2014#3160
2015#3615
2016#2757
2017#2502
2018#2090
2019#2643
2020#2163
2021#1785
2022#5669
2023#2346
2024#3318
2025#2788

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 54 of the 61 years from 1964 to 2024.

In 2024: #631 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #3318 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1964–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #372 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1965–1980

    Highest recorded position: #63 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1971 (recorded 1965–1980).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2788 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1964 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #63 in New South Wales, Australia in 1972.

Allison's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#27889HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#33187HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#234611HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#56693HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#178516HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#216312HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#26439HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#209013HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#250210HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#27579HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#36156HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#31607HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#231311HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#41715HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#28938HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#199313HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#27598HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#33976HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#41574HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#24388HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#28026HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#28685HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#20238HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#168810HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#131714HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#19798HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#18029HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#23506HighVerified
1980New South Wales, Australiafemale#8587InsufficientNot yet available
1979New South Wales, Australiafemale#9182InsufficientNot yet available
1978New South Wales, Australiafemale#8494InsufficientNot yet available
1977New South Wales, Australiafemale#76102InsufficientNot yet available
1976New South Wales, Australiafemale#8686InsufficientNot yet available
1975New South Wales, Australiafemale#8492InsufficientNot yet available
1974New South Wales, Australiafemale#79102InsufficientNot yet available
1973New South Wales, Australiafemale#71119InsufficientNot yet available
1972New South Wales, Australiafemale#63144InsufficientNot yet available
1971New South Wales, Australiafemale#63158InsufficientNot yet available
1970New South Wales, Australiafemale#89104InsufficientNot yet available
1969New South Wales, Australiafemale#8698InsufficientNot yet available
1968New South Wales, Australiafemale#82105InsufficientNot yet available
1967New South Wales, Australiafemale#78104InsufficientNot yet available
1966New South Wales, Australiafemale#78102InsufficientNot yet available
1965New South Wales, Australiafemale#9778InsufficientNot yet available
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#6315HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#7274HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#9053HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#6215HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#6295HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#7344HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#5157HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#7514HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#9073HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#7984HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#9103HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#8933HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#6655HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#8423HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#7643HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#3708HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#6553HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#5124HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#25411HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#3456HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#3946HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#29510HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#3527HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#3298HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#30010HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#3916HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#4574HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#24215HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#28511HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#26214HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#31010HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#30510HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#30610HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#29811HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#26015HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#26516HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#24718HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#26816HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#26116HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#24417HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#22719HighVerified
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#24417HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#21122HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#20625HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#21024HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#21320HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#19525HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandfemale#18924HighVerified
1969Republic of Irelandfemale#20220HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandfemale#21615HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#22811HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#16425HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandfemale#22710HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#3723HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Allison is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Allison, between 1964 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1964Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1965Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1966Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1967Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1968Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1969Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1970Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1971Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1972Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1973Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1974Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1975Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1976Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1977Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1978Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1979Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1980Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1981Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1982Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1983Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1984Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1985Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1987Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1988Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1993Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1994Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1996Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1997Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1998Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1966New South Wales, Austra…New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1965New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1966New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1967New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1968New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1969New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1970New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1971New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1972New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1973New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1974New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1975New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1976New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1977New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1978New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1979New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1980New South Wales, Australia: highest position in 1971England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 199919642025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1964–202454#164 in 1966
New South Wales, Australia1965–198016#63 in 1971
England and Wales1996–202528#1317 in 1999

Its high point came 33 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1966) than in England and Wales (1999).

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What is known about Allison

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1964–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1964 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #63 in New South Wales, Australia in 1972. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.