Alli
Pronunciation: [ AL-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Alli first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.
Over 5 babies have been named Alli in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Alli is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #27,369 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #27,369
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Alli is also used as a girl name, ranked #4939.
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About the Name Alli
Alli is a boy name .
Is Alli a boy or girl name? Alli is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #27,369 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,939. Alli is more commonly used as a girl name.
Alli is currently ranked #27,369 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Alli include Allen, Allan, Allister . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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