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Given name · Bulgarian

Алисън

Алисън (Álisăn) is a feminine given name from English, ultimately from Old French. It is used in Bulgarian.

BulgarianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Álisăn.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Алисън comes from English, and ultimately from Old French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From English Alison, from Middle English Alisoun, from Old French Alison.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Алисън’s family of names

In Bulgarian usage, Алисън can be written in the Roman alphabet as Álisăn.

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АлисънÁlisănAlison

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

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Old French

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“lorimer”

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Old French

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Idoine

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Adélaïs

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Currant

“to run”

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Old French

Dieumegard

Dieumegard is a surname from Old French. It is used in French.

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Old French

Tizzard

“to weave”

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