Comments for the name Alli

To be accurate, the bird referred to is called the long-tailed duck, or Clangula hyemalis in Latin.

This is also used as a pet form of Allison.

I prefer the spelling Allie for this name, but really, I do not like any of the Allie's.

Alli Shearmur is a movie studio executive and is included in the book In Their Shoes by the author Deborah Reber.

Alli Mauzey is an American stage actress. Her big break came when she originated the role of Lenora in the 2008 Broadway production of the musical "Cry Baby", for which she won a Theatre World Award. She also served as standby to Kendra Kassebaum's Glinda in the musical "Wicked" from April - October 2007. She then replaced Kassebaum in the role, performing from November 2008 - August 2009.