Names / Girl names
Alyson
Current rank
#1,388
and easing
All-time peak
#346
in 1987
First recorded
1944
in U.S. data
Children named
29,700
since 1944
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #346 in 1987 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Alyson first shows up in 1944. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. 1987 marked its high point, reaching #346. Over 29,700 have carried it since records began.