Last name origins & meanings:
- English: from a Middle English personal name, Alli,
Alleye, as forms such as Johannes filius Alli (Norfolk,
1205) make clear. This is of Scandinavian origin, cognate with Old
Danish Alli, Old Swedish Alle.
- Americanized form of French Hallé (see
Halley).
Famous people with this last name:
Kirstie Alley
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