Details for the forename Alison

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Alison (surname)


Derivative of:	Alice (F) Ellis (M)
Can be spelt:	Allison (S)

Source(s):	The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:	Scottish and English diminutive or patronymic derivative of the female name Alice [q.v.] or a patronymic derivative of the Welsh male name Ellis [q.v.].