Allison Crosson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Allison Crosson — noble
143K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Allison Crosson is a name that combines French origins. The first name Allison is a feminine given name of French origin. Alison is a female given name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a medieval French nickname for Alis / Alys, an old form of Alice derived with the suffix -on or -son sometimes used in the former French nicknames. The Middle English form was Alisoun. The variant spelling Allison is the most common form in the United States. Other variations include Alisson, Allisson, Allyson, Allysson, Alyson, Alysson, Alicen and Alycen, with nicknames Allie, Alley, Alie, Ali, Ally, Aly, Al, Aley and Alli. Allison also has separate, disputed roots as a family name. The surname Crosson: David Crosson, presenter on The Game Room (later Classic Game Room) Iman Crosson (born 1982), American actor Joe Crosson (1903–1949), Alaska Hall of Fame pilot, sister Marvel Crosson, Mount Crosson Marvel Crosson (1904–1929), Alaska Women's Hall of Fame pilot, sister of Joe Mount Crosson, satellite peak to Denali for Joe Crosson Norman Crosson, pilot of Little Eva, a B-24 Liberator Wilhelmina Marguerita Crosson (1900–1991), American educator William Crosson Feazel (1895–1965), Depression-era U.S. Senator from Louisiana Crosson Ice Shelf, Antarctic ice shelf Allison is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 143K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Allison reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Allison

Meaning: noble

French

Alison is a female given name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a medieval French nickname for Alis / Alys, an old form of Alice derived with the suffix -on or -son sometimes used in the former French nicknames. The Middle English form was Alisoun. The variant spelling Allison is the most common form in the United States. Other variations include Alisson, Allisson, Allyson, Allysson, Alyson, Alysson, Alicen and Alycen, with nicknames Allie, Alley, Alie, Ali, Ally, Aly, Al, Aley and Alli. Allison also has separate, disputed roots as a family name.

Surname: Crosson

English

David Crosson, presenter on The Game Room (later Classic Game Room) Iman Crosson (born 1982), American actor Joe Crosson (1903–1949), Alaska Hall of Fame pilot, sister Marvel Crosson, Mount Crosson Marvel Crosson (1904–1929), Alaska Women's Hall of Fame pilot, sister of Joe Mount Crosson, satellite peak to Denali for Joe Crosson Norman Crosson, pilot of Little Eva, a B-24 Liberator Wilhelmina Marguerita Crosson (1900–1991), American educator William Crosson Feazel (1895–1965), Depression-era U.S. Senator from Louisiana Crosson Ice Shelf, Antarctic ice shelf

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Allison is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Allison by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Allison Crosson

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Allison Crosson:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Allison?
The first name Allison originates from French. Alison is a female given name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a medieval French nickname for Alis / Alys, an old form of Alice derived with the suffix -on or -son sometimes used in the former French nicknames. The Middle English form was Alisoun. The variant spelling Allison is the most common form in the United States. Other variations include Alisson, Allisson, Allyson, Allysson, Alyson, Alysson, Alicen and Alycen, with nicknames Allie, Alley, Alie, Ali, Ally, Aly, Al, Aley and Alli. Allison also has separate, disputed roots as a family name.
When was Allison most popular?
The name Allison reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Crosson?
The surname Crosson originates from English. David Crosson, presenter on The Game Room (later Classic Game Room) Iman Crosson (born 1982), American actor Joe Crosson (1903–1949), Alaska Hall of Fame pilot, sister Marvel Crosson, Mount Crosson Marvel Crosson (1904–1929), Alaska Women's Hall of Fame pilot, sister of Joe Mount Crosson, satellite peak to Denali for Joe Crosson Norman Crosson, pilot of Little Eva, a B-24 Liberator Wilhelmina Marguerita Crosson (1900–1991), American educator William Crosson Feazel (1895–1965), Depression-era U.S. Senator from Louisiana Crosson Ice Shelf, Antarctic ice shelf
What are the origins of the name Allison Crosson?
The name Allison Crosson combines two different traditions: the first name Allison has French roots, while the surname Crosson originates from English.
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