Allie
Girl name · English · German · Greek
- US rank
- #569
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #134 in 1883
529 babies were named Allie in the US in 2025. It has dropped 140 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
US births per million boys, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Allie you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Allie
Allie X
Canadian singer
Choose Allie and your child shares a first name with Allie X, a Canadian singer. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Allie, like who?” Allie X's Wikipedia article is available in 23 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
Read about Allie X on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Photo: Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons
- How commonAbout 1 in every 3,039 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Allie, 529 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Allie would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAllie has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Allies, and counting.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1883, when it ranked #134. Today it's #569, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendAllie has slipped 140 places over the last five years and now sits at #569. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedAllie is most popular in Louisiana, where it ranks #212, followed by South Carolina (#278) and Nebraska (#296). It's in the top 1,000 in 32 states.
About the name Allie
Allie is a girl name of English, German and Greek origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-lie”. US birth records list Allie for girls from 1880 to 2025, in 146 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1883, when it ranked #134 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #569, with 529 babies.
Origin:English namesGerman namesGreek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1,209 | 827 girls |
| 1890s | 1,056 | 947 girls |
| 1900s | 886 | 1,129 girls |
| 1910s | 471 | 2,121 girls |
| 1920s | 298 | 3,351 girls |
| 1930s | 184 | 5,444 girls |
| 1940s | 76 | 13,154 girls |
| 1950s | 29 | 34,941 girls |
| 1960s | 13 | 78,186 girls |
| 1970s | 20 | 50,916 girls |
| 1980s | 86 | 11,597 girls |
| 1990s | 333 | 3,004 girls |
| 2000s | 622 | 1,609 girls |
| 2010s | 717 | 1,394 girls |
| 2020s | 395 | 2,530 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 217 | 4,610 boys |
| 1890s | 217 | 4,599 boys |
| 1900s | 151 | 6,631 boys |
| 1910s | 86 | 11,625 boys |
| 1920s | 57 | 17,658 boys |
| 1930s | 35 | 28,433 boys |
| 1940s | 19 | 51,813 boys |
| 1950s | 11 | 88,731 boys |
| 1960s | 7.8 | 128,041 boys |
| 1970s | 5.2 | 192,308 boys |
| 1980s | 3.7 | 270,270 boys |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 342,466 boys |
| 2000s | 2.0 | 502,513 boys |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 722,892 boys |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Allie
What is the origin of the name Allie?
Allie has English, German, Greek roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Allie a boy or girl name?
Allie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Allie?
Allie ranked #569 for US girls in 2025, given to 529 babies. Its best year was 1883 (#134).