Allinson

Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Allinson has been given to 34 babies in the U.S. since 2008. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2010, with 7 recorded.

Babies named Allinson, 2016

1 in 734,000

Allinson over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Allinson: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Allinson means

Allinson is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Allinson is used in English.

Pronunciation and spelling

In English, Allinson is pronounced /ˈælɪnsən/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 34 girls were recorded with the name Allinson between 2008 and 2016. Its highest annual count was 7 in 2010; its best national rank was #13,535 in 2010.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Allinson?

Allinson had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2016, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2016
1 in 734,000
5 of 3,669,531 births
Among girls only
1 in 354,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2016
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
508,706 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Allinson sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2016 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 508,706 children born in 2016 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Allinson. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Allinsons were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Allinson was born before 2010 — so the typical Allinson is around 15 today.

Median birth year
2010
About 15 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
67.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
34
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 67.6% of all recorded uses (23).

Is Allinson rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2010 (7)
Years since peak
15
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
17.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#13,535
2010

Spellings of Allinson

Allinson is not the most common spelling — Allison is, with 63.0% against Allinson's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Allinson by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#13,535
2010
Peak year
2010
7 that year
First recorded
2008
Last recorded
2016
All-time count
34
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Allinson

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Allinson

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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