An extended form of the name Alice which is from the Old French Adelais which.

Allison name meaning and origin. Norman French diminutive of Aalis see ALICE. From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide. Unlike most other English names ending in son it is not derived from a surname.

The english name is now more often spelled AllanThe occurrence of the surname Allen is explained for partly by the popularity of the personal name among Breton followers of William the ConquerorImported to Britain then Ireland. Patronymic from a Middle English male personal name. Search for a Name.

It was common in England Scotland and France in the Middle Ages and was later revived in England in the 20th century via Scotland. Norman French diminutive form of Alice. More about the name Allison.

Allison is a surname of English and Scottish origin. ALISON Name Meaning and History What Does ALISON Mean and History. May have originated as a surname meaning Alices son.

In German origin the meaning of name Allison is. Alison as a girls name also used less commonly as boys name Alison is pronounced AL-ih-son. The name Allison is an German baby name.

Before gaining popularity in medieval times it was primarily used as a masculine name and derived from the surname Allison. Alison variant form Alizon is a surname of French origin. Norman French diminutive of Aalis see ALICE.