Allison vs John
Choosing between Allison and John? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Allison
Gender: boy
Peak: 1995 (0.42%)
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Allison | John |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 8.15% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 7.10% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 6.06% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 5.49% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 5.17% |
| 1930 | 0.00% | 4.64% |
| 1940 | - | 4.62% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 4.37% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 3.51% |
| 1970 | 0.14% | 3.07% |
| 1980 | 0.27% | 1.90% |
| 1990 | 0.35% | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 0.32% | 0.96% |
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FAQ
Is Allison or John more popular?
John has historically been more popular. Allison peaked in 1995 while John peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Allison?
The meaning of Allison is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Allison and John be used as sibling names?
Allison and John can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.