boy's name
Alhassan
al-hah-SAHN
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 486
Alhassan is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2014, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Alhassan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 60 |
| 2010s | 111 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 85 |
How Popular Is Alhassan?
In 2025, Alhassan was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Alhassan Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Alhassan Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Hassan | Al-Hassan is Alhassan written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. | 80 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Alhassan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alhassan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alhassan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alhassan
- Pronunciation al-hah-SAHN
Sibling Names for Alhassan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alhassan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alhassan
How popular is the name Alhassan?
In 2025, Alhassan was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Alhassan a girl's or a boy's name?
Alhassan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alhassan?
Alhassan has 3 syllables.
When was Alhassan most popular?
Alhassan peaked in 2014, when 21 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Alhassan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Alhassan currently ranks #2,458 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.