Allison (name)
Alison is a unisex given name, primarily a feminine name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a Middle Ages, medieval French nickname for ''Alis / Alys'', an old form of Alice (given name), AliceAlbert Dauzat, ''Noms et prénoms de France'', Librairie Larousse 1980, édition revue et commentée par Marie-Thérèse Morlet. p. 6a. derived with the suffix ''-on'' or ''-son'' sometimes used in the former French language, French nicknames. The Middle English form was Alisoun (other), ''Alisoun''. The variant spelling Allison is the most common form in the United States.Katie Martin-Doyle, ''The Treasury of Baby Names'', Worth Press, Cambridge 2005. . Other variations include Allisan (other), Allisan, Alisson (other), Alisson, Allisson (other), Allisson, Allyson, Allysson, Alyson, Alysson, Alicen and Alycen, with nicknames Allie, Alley, Alie, Ali, Ally, Aly, Al, Aley and Alli. Allison (surname), Allison also has separate, disputed roots a ...
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Alisoun (other)
Alisoun (pronounced ) is a given name, a variant form of Alison. It may refer to: *Two of The Canterbury Pilgrims: **A character in The Wife of Bath's Tale **A character in The Miller's Tale *A character in ''Canterbury Tales'' (musical) See also * Alison (other) *Allison (other) Allison may refer to: People * Allison (given name) * Allison (surname) (includes a list of people with this name) * Eugene Allison Smith (1922-1980), American politician and farmer * Allison family, a family of RMS Titanic passengers Compa ... * Alyson * Allyson (other) {{disambiguation ...
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