Is Arsalan a boy or girl name?

Arsalan is a boy’s name. Of the 713 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Arsalan

Recorded 1985–2025 · United States

Arsalan was most popular in 2023, when 74 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,320 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,897, with 61 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 713 people named Arsalan.

Arsalan over time

Births per year. The dot marks Arsalan’s peak in 2023. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Arsalan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Arsalan is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 713 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Arsalan

Where Arsalan is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 5.9×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org