Boy’s name · Arabic, African

Alassane

How to say it: ah-lah-SAHN · /alaˈsɑ̃/

West African form of Arabic Hassan meaning 'handsome, good' - common in Ivory Coast and Mali.

Alassane was the 8,683rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 7 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to rise to #8,636 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#8,683for boys in 2025
1 in 473,620US babies
7born in 2025
#8,636projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Alassane
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#8,683
Babies born in 20257
Share of births1 in 473,620
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 yearssteady
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#8,636
In France, 2025#631 among boys’ names, 55 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Alassane is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 4 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Alas
  • Sane
  • Lass

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Alassane is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.

In France: #631 for boys in 2025.

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