Alson is an uncommon, yet intriguing given name of Latin origin. It means 'noble' or 'precious', derived from the Latin word 'alsium', which refers to garlic. The name Alson was used sparingly throughout history but has seen a slight resurgence in recent years. It's often associated with individuals who prefer unique and distinctive names, reflecting their desire for individuality.
The name Alson experienced a significant peak in popularity between 1915 and 1926, with the highest number of births occurring in 1926 (19 births). However, its usage has been quite inconsistent throughout history, with many years showing fewer than 10 births. Since the late 20th century, there have been fewer than 8 births per year on average.