boy's name
Alparslan
ahl-par-SLAHN (Turkish)
- Origin Turkish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 453
Alparslan is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Alparslan is a name of Turkish origin.
- Peaked in France in 2023, when 45 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 19,650 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1978.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Alparslan Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 70 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 210 |
How Popular Is Alparslan?
In 2025, Alparslan was given to 30 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Alparslan Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Alparslan Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Alp-Arslan | Alp-Arslan is Alparslan written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Alparslan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alparslan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alparslan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alparslan
- Turkish ahl-par-SLAHN
Alparslan in Other Languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
- Turkish
- Alpaslan
Sibling Names for Alparslan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alparslan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alparslan
How popular is the name Alparslan?
In 2025, Alparslan was given to 30 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Alparslan a girl's or a boy's name?
Alparslan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alparslan?
Alparslan has 3 syllables.
When was Alparslan most popular?
Alparslan peaked in 2023, when 45 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Alparslan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Alparslan currently ranks #1,193 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.