Alassane
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ah-lah-SAHN
- Origin
- Arabic
- US rank, 2025
- #9,710 for boys
Alassane is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “the handsome, the good”. In 2025 it ranked 9,710th for boys in the US (7 babies).
What does Alassane mean?
Arabic: West African form of al-Hasan
“the handsome, the good”
A West African form of al-Hasan, the name of the Prophet Muhammad's elder grandson Hasan.
Is Alassane a girl's or a boy's name?
Alassane is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Alassane in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 9,710th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 240,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 7 boys in the US were named Alassane, making it the 9,710th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the boys named Alassane in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alassane in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #9,710 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,757 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,582 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,593 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,758 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7,636 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #9,905 |
Names like Alassane
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Abdullah, Muhammad, Amir, Hamza, Zahir, Abdoulaye, Alijah, Zayd, Ahmir, Mustafa, Asaiah, Azaiah
Names related to Alassane
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Kairo, Safa
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alassane: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alassane, updated 20 October 2026.