Total births
276
Boys' name · since 1989
Alhassan
276 babies named Alhassan in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6035
- among boys today
- 276
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Alhassan is the #6035 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 276 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Alhassan recorded 276 times among boys since 1989, holding rank #6035 nationally today, ahead of 58% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #6035 among boys today
- 276 born since 1989
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Alhassan is currently the #6035 boys' name in America, more common than 58% of boys - 276 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6035
- among boys today
- 276
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other boys
Alhassan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6035
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 58% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Alhassan was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
21 babies were named Alhassan in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Alhassan compares
276 44th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Alhassan's all-time total is 25% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alhassan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 276 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 23 | 22,252 |
Alhassan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alhassan's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alhassan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#6,035
Active since
1989
Alhassan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Alhassan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Alhassan's strongest decade.
111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Alhassan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
60 births
- 2010s
2010s
111 births
- 2020s
2020s
85 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 111 births (40% of all-time use).
Alhassan by state
Where Alhassan concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 15 | 5.4% |
New York share of Alhassan's total US births 5.4%
15 of 276 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alhassan? ▼
Alhassan has been given to 276 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6035 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Alhassan most popular? ▼
Alhassan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Alhassan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alhassan are New York (15 births).
How long has the name Alhassan been used? ▼
Alhassan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 37 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Alhassan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alhaji, Alhasan, Alhassane, Alhan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Alhassan's data
- Alhassan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (111 total births) through the 2020s (85) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Alhassans (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Alhassan
Nearby Names Like Alhassan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alhassan
Alhaji Boy
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Alhasan Boy
#7647 108 births
Alhassane Boy
#6711 95 births
Alhan Boy
#10592 17 births
Alhussein Boy
#12200 11 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alhassan: #6035 Boys' Name - 276 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alhassan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alhassan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.