The nameAlisson

Alisson is a spelling of Alison, popular in Latin America. In Brazil it is also a boy's name.

Meaning

Alisson comes from Alison, a medieval pet form of Alice, from the Germanic adal, "noble".

Origin

Germanic, through French and English.

History

In the United States Alisson reached its best rank, 551st, in 2024. The Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker carries it as a boy's name.

Famous people named Alisson

Popularity of the name Alisson

Alisson in the United States

552ndmost popular girls' name in the United States in 2024
2024peak year (550 births)
6,469babies named Alisson in the United States since 1880
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Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Alisson was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 3,052 births over the decade, 47% of all recorded babies named Alisson. Its rise began around 2006, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Alisson in the United States were born before 2015, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 384 births a year on average, against 286 in the five years before.

Alisson in France

3093rdmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1993peak year (485 births)
4,400babies named Alisson in France since 1900
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Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Alisson was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 2,390 births over the decade, 54% of all recorded babies named Alisson. Its rise began around 1979, and it peaked in 1993. Half of all babies named Alisson in France were born before 1993.

Variants and related names

Sibling names for Alisson

Names from the same generation as Alisson, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Alisson mean?

Alisson comes from Alison, a medieval pet form of Alice, from the Germanic adal, "noble".

What is the origin of the name Alisson?

Germanic, through French and English.

Is Alisson a girl's or a boy's name?

Alisson is a girl's name.

How popular is the name Alisson?

In 2024, Alisson was the 552nd most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 550 births.

What are the variants of the name Alisson?

Variants and related names of Alisson include Alice and Alison.

What are good sibling names for Alisson?

Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Matilda, Emmy, Mina and Amalia for a sister, Conrad, Bruno, Lewis and Lenny for a brother.

Who are famous people named Alisson?

Alisson Becker, goalkeeper.