boy's name

Alparslan

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 9
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 453

Alparslan is a boy's name. 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.

Alparslan over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Alparslan by decade in France
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

France #1,193 30 in 2025
England & Wales #2,553 9 in 2025
Canada #3,416 5 in 2023
United States #7,923 10 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

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 won't 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.

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.