| Pronunciation | /ˈæli/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Language(s) | English |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | English and other languages |
| Word/name | Diminutive form of several names beginning with Al- |
| Meaning | "ally" |
| Region of origin | English-speaking world |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | |
| Related names | Allison, Alyson, Alison, Allyria, Allysya, Allyson, Alistair, Alister, Allistair, Allister, Alystair, Alyster, Allystair, Allyster, Alexander, Alexandra, Alyssa, Alan, Allen, Allan |
Ally is a unisex given name, nickname and/or surname. It is a variant of Allie and Ali. It is used as a diminutive nickname for the given names Alison,[1] Alexandra or Alyssa (feminine) or Alexander, Alister, or Alan (masculine). Notable people with the name include: