Allison

(Engels)

1. (countable) A surname originating as a patronymic.
2. (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly before 1950 usage.
3. (countable) A female given name from the Germanic languages, of 1940s and later usage, variant of Alison.
4. (countable, uncountable) A community in Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈælɪsən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: -

In summary

From a Middle English diminutive form of Alan, Alexander or Alice + -son.