Allie

Where Allie comes from

Diminutives + -ie.
— Wiktionary's entry for Allie
  • Vowel-ended
Allie through the years
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #144 among girls, with 105 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 1883
    Peak, #134
    146 babies named Allie, its best rank.
  3. 1970
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
  4. 1985
    Allie X born
    Canadian singer
  5. 1987
    Allie Haze born
    American pornographic performer
  6. 2010
    The comeback
    Back to #189 after sinking to #3,774 in 1969.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the female given names Alice, Alison, and Alexandra or other names beginning with Al-, from the Germanic languages or Ancient Greek.
  • A diminutive of the male given names Alfred, Albert, Alan, and Alexander or other names beginning with Al-, from the Germanic languages, the Celtic languages, or Ancient Greek.
Namesakes
  • Allie Haze · American pornographic performer, born 1987
  • Allie X · Canadian singer, born 1985
  • Allie Long · American soccer player, born 1987
  • Allie Grant · actress, born 1994
  • Allie Quigley · American basketball player, born 1986

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.