Allison
«Of noble lineage»
The constellation of Allison · every letter is a star; its height set by its numerology
Meaning of Allison
«Of noble lineage»
That is what Allison carries inside: a name of Germanic origin with centuries behind it.
Allison at a glance
Origin: Germanic
Symbolizes: leadership, courage and originality
Numerology: Expression 1 · Soul 7 · Personality 3
Ruling planet: Sun (number 1)
Day: Sunday Color: Gold Stone: Topaz
Popularity: #94 in the U.S. (2020–2025)
Numerology & planet
A natural leader—independent and pioneering; shines with its own light.
About the name Allison
Behind Allison stands the number 1, ruled by Sun. A natural leader—independent and pioneering. Everything points the same way: leadership, courage and originality.
The personality of Allison in numerology
Every name holds three numbers, and Allison's tell this story:
Expression 1 · Sun: A natural leader—independent and pioneering.
Soul 7 · Neptune: what it truly seeks: understanding and truth.
Personality 3 · Jupiter: the image it projects is charming and fun.
The origin of Allison
Germanic names often convey strength, protection and nobility. That is where Allison comes from — and its «Of noble lineage» arrives today without losing its shine. By its number 1, Allison is linked to the day Sunday, the color Gold, the element Fire and the stone Topaz.
How popular is Allison?
Allison is in a quieter moment. Between 2020 and 2025, 16,860 girls named Allison were registered in the U.S. (rank #94), according to the Social Security Administration.
Higher = more chosen (U.S. top 200)
It ranked #40 in the 2010s, so it's heard less often now. That has its charm: a name everyone recognizes, that fewer classmates will share.
It has ranked in the top 200 continuously since the 1980s: over four decades among the favorites.
Source: Social Security Administration (U.S.), official records by decade, as of 2026.
Is Allison a good name for your baby?
Allison brings together two things rarely found in one name: a meaning with weight («Of noble lineage») and a sound that is easy to love. Write it with your last name, say it out loud — and for the final nudge, its compatibility awaits on Astra.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Allison mean?
Allison means «Of noble lineage.» It is a name of Germanic origin.
What is the numerology of Allison?
Its number is 1, ruled by the Sun: A natural leader—independent and pioneering; shines with its own light.
Is Allison a boy or girl name?
Allison is used as a girl's name.