Alli

Alli is a versatile name that functions across genders, though it's presented here as feminine. It has multiple origins: it can be a diminutive of Allison, Alice, or Alexandra for girls, giving it English and Greek connections. In Finnish and Icelandic contexts, it stands as an independent name, with meanings relating to 'noble' or 'complete.' The name's simplicity and friendly sound have contributed to its periodic popularity as both a given name and nickname. In some Native American traditions, variants of the name may connect to words meaning 'graceful.' Alli has maintained modest usage throughout the decades, appreciated for its unpretentious charm and adaptability across cultures and age groups.

Alli is also given to boys.

Pronounced AL-ee.

As of October 2026, Alli ranked #10956 in US births in 2003 SSA.