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Zoe vs Allison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allison

Girl #99 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, exalted (via Alice)"

Origin: Old French (Aalis) from Germanic (Adalheidis)

Cultural Roots

English French Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#99
Total SSA Count
2,622
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Zoe Rank #29
Allison Rank #99

Zoe is more popular, ranked #29 vs #99 for Allison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zoe or Allison more popular?

Zoe is more popular, ranked #29 compared to Allison at #99 in the United States.

What do Zoe and Allison mean?

Zoe means "life" (Greek zoe origin). Allison means "noble, exalted (via Alice)" (Old French (Aalis) from Germanic (Adalheidis) origin).

Are Zoe and Allison boy or girl names?

Zoe is primarily a girl name. Allison is primarily a girl name.

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