Over the past 110 years, 110 429 girls and 26 boys have been named Alison. The name Alison ranks 310th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Alison in 1915. The peak of popularity of the name Alison came in the 1970s and 1980s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.