Alfred vs Hasan
Alfred and Hasancompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Norway · Boys
In 2025, Alfred was ranked #26 and Hasan #375 among boys in Norway.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Alfred was ranked #81 and Hasan #458 among boys in England and Wales.
Scotland · Boys
In 2024, Alfred was ranked #278 and Hasan #535 among boys in Scotland.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2025, Alfred was ranked #286 and Hasan #577 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Alfred and Hasan over time
Alfred and Hasan appear together in 2 published lists, across 92 years of shared records. Alfred held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Hasan in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Hasan reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Alfred in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Alfred and Hasan changed places 10 times in Norway · Boys between 1949 and 2025, ending at #26 and #375.
- Mirrored each other
Over 29 shared years in England and Wales · Boys, Alfred rose about as far as Hasan fell — from #218 and #241 in 1996 to #81 and #458 in 2024.
- Longest-running competitions
Alfred and Hasan were both ranked in Norway · Boys for 63 years, from 1949 to 2025, ending at #26 and #375.
List by list
Norway · Boys63 shared years, 1949–2025
Alfred held the stronger position in 45 of those years, Hasan in 18.
Highest recorded here: Alfred #18 in 2023, Hasan #251 in 1970.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Alfred #26, Hasan #375.
England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 1996–2024
Alfred held the stronger position in 29 of those years, Hasan in 0.
Highest recorded here: Alfred #76 in 2023, Hasan #191 in 2000.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Alfred #81, Hasan #458.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Alfred | Hasan |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #26 (2025) | Norway · Boys #375 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Alfred and Hasan both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE, NO.
How each name got here
Alfred
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #127 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #18 among boys in Norway, in 2023 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #26 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Hasan
Popularity journey
First recorded1949
First recorded at #322 among boys in Norway in 1949 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2024
Highest recorded position: #191 among boys in England and Wales, in 2000 (recorded 1996–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #375 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys