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Alli

Pronunciation
[A-lli]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Greatest. A Variant Of Allah - The Supreme Being In The Muslim Faith.
Origin
Arabic

Alli Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 3,787 baby girls have been named Alli. The name peaked in 2011 with 205 US births that year (rank #1177). In 2024, ranked #4880 nationally — 3,703 places below its 2011 peak.

Top States for Alli

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Alli births are: Texas (296), Louisiana (150), Ohio (141).

Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Alli

If you like Alli's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →

4-Letter Names Starting with A

Names with Alli's exact length and starting letter: Aala, Aart, Aase, Aban, Abba.

Quick Facts About Alli

1,165
Arabic baby names in our dictionary
466
Arabic female names
199
4-letter A-names in our dictionary
1,183
A-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Where in the US Is Alli Most Popular?

Average girl-name rank within each state across 2006–2015 SSA records. A lower number means the name appears closer to the top of that state's girls-name rankings — a per-capita measure that isn't biased toward large states. For Alli the strongest states are Mississippi, Arkansas, Iowa.

Strongest girls-name states

# State Avg rank Births
1 Mississippi #442 28
2 Arkansas #476 25
3 Iowa #488 19
4 Utah #549 48
5 Kentucky #618 36
6 Louisiana #640 75
7 Oklahoma #651 30
8 Alabama #653 45
9 Tennessee #713 50
10 Indiana #755 40

Weakest girls-name states

# State Avg rank Births
1 Missouri #901 16
2 Michigan #842 35
3 Ohio #801 45
4 Minnesota #755 24
5 Indiana #755 40
6 Tennessee #713 50
7 Alabama #653 45
8 Oklahoma #651 30
9 Louisiana #640 75
10 Kentucky #618 36

Source: SSA state-level baby-name dataset 2006–2015. States with fewer than 3 years of data for Alli in this window are excluded. Births < 5 in a given state-year are suppressed by SSA for privacy.

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Ala Nobility Male Arabic
Ali The Highest; The Greatest; Noble Male Arabic
Elli Devoted To God Female Hebrew
Ellie Abbreviation Of Eleanor And Ellen. Female English

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Compare Alli to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Alli against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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