Ally
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Ally
This spelling variation of the popular girls' nickname ranks behind the more traditional form—Allie (Number 255). This spelling could be hurt by the word name ally, which bears a different pronunciation.
Ally is also given to boys.
Pronounced AL-ee.
As of October 2026, Ally ranked #2118 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #417 in 1998.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #737 | 381 | 213.3 |
| 2015 | #872 | 319 | 178.7 |
| 2016 | #983 | 272 | 153.5 |
| 2017 | #1,152 | 215 | 124.5 |
| 2018 | #1,255 | 184 | 108.2 |
| 2019 | #1,294 | 177 | 105.5 |
| 2020 | #1,372 | 158 | 97.7 |
| 2021 | #1,450 | 148 | 90.2 |
| 2022 | #1,610 | 131 | 79.9 |
| 2023 | #1,748 | 117 | 72.9 |
| 2024 | #1,876 | 106 | 65.4 |
| 2025 | #2,118 | 88 | 54.8 |
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Ally on lists
Famous Allys
- Alexandra Elizabeth "Ally" SheedyGirl
American actress
- Alexandra "Ally" HilfigerGirl
daughter of American designer Tommy Hilfiger
- Allyson "Ally" BrookeGirl
American singer of girl group Fifth Harmony
- Allene Damian "Ally" WalkerGirl
American actress
- Ally CondieGirl
American novelist
- Ally CarterGirl
American novelist
- Alexandra "Ally" FowlerGirl
Australian actress
- Ally HillsGirl
American YouTuber
Ally in pop culture
- Allison Marie "Ally" McBealGirl
main character on TV's "Ally McBeal"
- Alexandra "Ally" LoveGirl
main character from "Ally's World" by Karen McCombie
- Ally DawsonGirl
character from Disney's "Austin and Ally"
- Ally MaineGirl
main character in "A Star is Born"
- Allyson "Ally" RyanGirl
character from "He's So/She's So" trilogy by Kieran Scott
- Ally HarrisGirl
character from "Before I Fall" by Lauren Oliver
- Alexandra "Ally" BaroneGirl
character on TV's "Everybody Loves Raymond"
- AllyGirl
character in "The Ancient Magus' Bride"
- Allyson "Ally" PorterGirl
main character in movie "Passport to Paris"
- AllyGirl
main character in movie "Heart Eyes"
- Ally CorneliusGirl
Character from the webcomic "Cometcare"