# Allie vs allure

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Allie
*name · frequency rank #24,079*
A diminutive of the female given names Alice, Alison, or Alexandra or other names beginning with Al-, from the Germanic languages or Ancient Greek.

### allure
*noun · IPA /əˈlʊɚ/ · frequency rank #23,742*
The power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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