The baby name Alison appears in baby name data for the United States from 1915 to 2024. It was most popular in 1979 with 3,541 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Alison has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1927 | 16 |
| 1929 | 10 |
| 1930 | 14 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1932 | 13 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 21 |
| 1935 | 10 |
| 1936 | 12 |
| 1937 | 15 |
| 1938 | 24 |
| 1939 | 13 |
| 1940 | 19 |
| 1941 | 19 |
| 1942 | 48 |
| 1943 | 33 |
| 1944 | 25 |
| 1945 | 79 |
| 1946 | 158 |
| 1947 | 181 |
| 1948 | 209 |
| 1949 | 275 |
| 1950 | 328 |
| 1951 | 402 |
| 1952 | 425 |
| 1953 | 480 |
| 1954 | 604 |
| 1955 | 515 |
| 1956 | 586 |
| 1957 | 639 |
| 1958 | 1,190 |
| 1959 | 1,469 |
| 1960 | 1,553 |
| 1961 | 1,737 |
| 1962 | 1,474 |
| 1963 | 1,355 |
| 1964 | 1,557 |
| 1965 | 1,586 |
| 1966 | 1,036 |
| 1967 | 933 |
| 1968 | 963 |
| 1969 | 1,121 |
| 1970 | 1,983 |
| 1971 | 2,565 |
| 1972 | 2,024 |
| 1973 | 2,130 |
| 1974 | 2,381 |
| 1975 | 2,583 |
| 1976 | 2,535 |
| 1977 | 2,882 |
| 1978 | 2,970 |
| 1979 | 3,541 |
| 1980 | 3,530 |
| 1981 | 3,017 |
| 1982 | 3,055 |
| 1983 | 2,761 |
| 1984 | 2,776 |
| 1985 | 3,169 |
| 1986 | 3,538 |
| 1987 | 3,362 |
| 1988 | 2,917 |
| 1989 | 3,002 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 2,555 |
| 1991 | 2,701 |
| 1992 | 2,346 |
| 1993 | 2,522 |
| 1994 | 2,409 |
| 1995 | 2,225 |
| 1996 | 2,102 |
| 1997 | 1,971 |
| 1998 | 1,933 |
| 1999 | 1,564 |
| 2000 | 1,392 |
| 2001 | 1,393 |
| 2002 | 1,432 |
| 2003 | 1,564 |
| 2004 | 1,752 |
| 2005 | 1,529 |
| 2006 | 1,403 |
| 2007 | 1,330 |
| 2008 | 1,309 |
| 2009 | 1,336 |
| 2010 | 1,144 |
| 2011 | 1,359 |
| 2012 | 1,236 |
| 2013 | 1,027 |
| 2014 | 921 |
| 2015 | 929 |
| 2016 | 1,063 |
| 2017 | 840 |
| 2018 | 666 |
| 2019 | 740 |
| 2020 | 683 |
| 2021 | 656 |
| 2022 | 713 |
| 2023 | 715 |
| 2024 | 692 |