Alison

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Of Old French origin, meaning 'noble' or 'gracious'. (Modern)

What does Alison mean?

Modern: Of Old French origin, meaning 'noble' or 'gracious'.. Alison is of Old French origin, meaning 'noble' or 'gracious'. It has been a popular name for girls.

Is Alison a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Alison in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Alison in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Alison suit?

Classic

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Alison’s Dog Hotel Reputation

At nap time, the other dogs are whispering, "Alison must be here to lead the royal snore-off!" I mean, with a name like hers, who else could nap with such grace?

Names similar to Alison

Abagael — A variant of Abigail, meaning 'my father's joy'.Abagail — A variant of Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy'.Abayomi — Yoruba name meaning 'bringer of joy'.Abbiegail — Variant of Abigail, meaning 'my father's joy'.Abbigail — Means 'my father is joyful' in Hebrew.Abdalla — An Arabic name meaning 'servant of God'.Abdulloh — Variant of Abdullah, meaning 'servant of God'.Abegail — Variant of Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy'.

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