How Many People Are Named Allyson?

52,174

people named Allyson are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 6,550 people in the US has this name

Based on 53,779 babies named Allyson in Social Security records from 1945 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#901

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#459

See the top 100

Peak Year

1998

1,651 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: AL-i-sΙ™n
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of ALISON.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Allyson in English. Counting Allyson and these spellings together, about 502,907 people alive in the US have the name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Allyson in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Allyson alive today is about 29 years old, and 56% are under 30. Half of them were between 17 and 38 in 2025.

Under 30 29,427
56.4%
30 to 59 19,870
38.1%
60 and over 2,877
5.5%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Allyson first appears in the records in 1945 and was given most often in 1998, to 1,651 babies. In 2025, 203 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1945 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Allyson has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #186, in 1998. In 2025 it ranked #1,139.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,139
Best rank#186 (1998)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#216 in the 1990s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Allyson alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Allyson were born in California than in any other state: about 6,280 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Allyson was given 1.4 times as often in Massachusetts, 1.4 times in Utah and 1.3 times in Connecticut.

California 6,280
Texas 4,772
New York 3,142
Ohio 2,461
Florida 2,299
Pennsylvania 2,115
Illinois 1,957
New Jersey 1,608
Michigan 1,588
North Carolina 1,503
Massachusetts 1,389
Georgia 1,341
Indiana 1,331
Virginia 1,279
Tennessee 1,130
Missouri 998
Louisiana 870
Maryland 857
Kentucky 828
Alabama 820
Washington 818
Arizona 728
Wisconsin 718
Utah 708
Oklahoma 696
Minnesota 692
Colorado 679
South Carolina 662
Connecticut 635
Iowa 575
Mississippi 539
Arkansas 468
Kansas 461
Oregon 415
Nevada 321
West Virginia 312
Nebraska 254
Maine 221
New Hampshire 199
Idaho 157
Rhode Island 147
New Mexico 133
Delaware 54
South Dakota 52
Hawaii 46
North Dakota 37
District of Columbia 30
Montana 30
Vermont 27
Wyoming 10
Alaska 5

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