Elison
Pronunciation: [ EHL-ihs-uhn ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Elison first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 11 babies have been named Elison in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elison is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #25,864 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #25,864
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Elison
Elison is a girl name .
Is Elison a boy or girl name? Elison is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #25,864 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #22,228. Elison is more commonly used as a boy name.
Elison is currently ranked #25,864 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elison include Eli, Elis, Elisy, Elisie, Ely, Elie, and Elikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Elison include Elise, Elisa, Elisabeth, Elissa, Elisha . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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