Meaning
friend, ally
Origin
Ally is a name of Old English origin, rooted in modern tradition.
It appears in our records across 13 countries (BI, CA, FR, GB, HK, IE, IS, IT, JM, MU, MY, US, ZA).
Style
- modern
- short
- international
- casual
- feminine
- traditional
Famous people named Ally
- Ally Sheedy
- Ally McBeal (TV character)
Variations
Alli, Aly, Allie, Allison, Ali, Alley
Popularity
Ally appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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