Alisson

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Алиссон in RU Russia.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 24 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Alisson is also recorded as 2 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Dutch given name1.1K records spelled Alisson6 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Belgium, Germany, United States, Peru

  Languages: Dutch, German

  Also written Älisson, Álisson, Aelisson

• a separate given name676 records spelled Alisson2 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Ecuador

  Also written Álisson

47 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Alisson is also recorded in 3 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In English, A female given name from the Germanic languages.

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In French, Forme anglo-saxonne d’Alice, d’origine germanique, « noble ».

  as a name·Le grand guide des prénoms (Enfant - Education)

• In French, Germanic adal « noble ».

  as a name·Le grand guide des prénoms (Enfant - Education)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

EC INEC — Visualizador de Nombres y Apellidos, per-token query API (1900–2024) — 56 years between 1966–2024. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Alisson Arandab. 1976BRBrazilian vocalist
• Alisson Beckerb. 1992BRBrazilian association football player
• Alisson Kruusmaab. 1992EEEstonian composer (born 1992)
• Alisson Do Monte Martin Melob. 1993BRBrazilian volleyball player
• Alisson Christian Brandb. 1994BRBrazilian association football player
• Alisson Safirab. 1995BRassociation football player
• Alisson Fariasb. 1996BRBrazilian association football player
• Alisson Abarcab. 1996SVSalvadoran beauty pageant contestant, Miss Universe El Salvador 2017
• Alisson Amigoactress
• Alisson ClemenceauFRresearcher (ORCID 0000-0001-9382-3767)

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 414 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Alisson?

We estimate roughly 149 thousand people bear Alisson (counting its spellings and scripts) across 8 countries in our records.

In which country does Alisson have the most bearers?

We estimate about 120 thousand people bear Alisson in Brazil, more than in any other country in our records, where it is most often spelled alisson.

Where is Alisson most common?

Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Alisson is densest in Ecuador — about 1 in 736 people — even though Brazil holds more of our records for it.

How common is Alisson compared with other names?

In Brazil, Alisson is the 291st most common given name of 536,280 given names recorded there.

Is Alisson a male or female name?

Alisson is a male name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Alisson mean?

Recorded meaning: French variant of Alison/Alice; from Germanic Adalheidis.