Allison Renteria

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Allison Renteria — noble
143K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Allison Renteria 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 Renteria: Delio Gamboa Rentería (1936–2018), Colombian soccer player Rick Renteria (born 1961), American baseball coach Édinson Rentería (born 1968), Colombian baseball player and brother of Édgar Édgar Rentería (born 1975), Colombian baseball player and brother of Édinson Alvin Rentería (born 1978), Colombian athlete Emilio Rentería (born 1984), Venezuelan soccer player Wason Rentería (born 1985), Colombian soccer player Carlos Rentería (born 1986), Colombian soccer player Jackeline Rentería (born 1986), Colombian wrestler Luis Rentería (born 1988), Panamanian soccer player Andrés Rentería (born 1993). 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: Renteria

Spanish

Delio Gamboa Rentería (1936–2018), Colombian soccer player Rick Renteria (born 1961), American baseball coach Édinson Rentería (born 1968), Colombian baseball player and brother of Édgar Édgar Rentería (born 1975), Colombian baseball player and brother of Édinson Alvin Rentería (born 1978), Colombian athlete Emilio Rentería (born 1984), Venezuelan soccer player Wason Rentería (born 1985), Colombian soccer player Carlos Rentería (born 1986), Colombian soccer player Jackeline Rentería (born 1986), Colombian wrestler Luis Rentería (born 1988), Panamanian soccer player Andrés Rentería (born 1993).

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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 Renteria

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 Renteria:

1
Expression Number

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

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

1
Personality Number

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

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 Renteria?
The surname Renteria originates from Spanish. Delio Gamboa Rentería (1936–2018), Colombian soccer player Rick Renteria (born 1961), American baseball coach Édinson Rentería (born 1968), Colombian baseball player and brother of Édgar Édgar Rentería (born 1975), Colombian baseball player and brother of Édinson Alvin Rentería (born 1978), Colombian athlete Emilio Rentería (born 1984), Venezuelan soccer player Wason Rentería (born 1985), Colombian soccer player Carlos Rentería (born 1986), Colombian soccer player Jackeline Rentería (born 1986), Colombian wrestler Luis Rentería (born 1988), Panamanian soccer player Andrés Rentería (born 1993).
What are the origins of the name Allison Renteria?
The name Allison Renteria combines two different traditions: the first name Allison has French roots, while the surname Renteria originates from Spanish.
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