Hassan
Hassan first appears in US records in 1923. It peaked in 2025, when 447 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 447.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Hassan popular?
Near its peak Hassan is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
| 2020s | 2,183 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,915 | |
| 2000s | 2,497 | |
| 1990s | 2,088 | |
| 1980s | 1,311 | |
| 1970s | 950 | |
| 1960s | 281 | |
| 1950s | 50 | |
| 1940s | 20 | |
| 1920s | 5 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Hassan mean?
From Arabic حسن (ḥasan) 'handsome, beautiful, good', from the root ḥ-s-n which also gives husn ('beauty'). The sense spans moral goodness and physical beauty.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hassan mean?
Hassan means Handsome, good. From Arabic حسن (ḥasan) 'handsome, beautiful, good', from the root ḥ-s-n which also gives husn ('beauty'). The sense spans moral goodness and physical beauty.
What is the origin of the name Hassan?
Hassan is of arabic origin.
How do you pronounce Hassan?
Hassan is pronounced “HAH-sahn.”
Is Hassan a boy or a girl name?
Hassan is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Hassan a popular name right now?
Hassan is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
How popular is the name Hassan?
In 2025, Hassan ranked #626 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Hassan most popular?
Hassan was most popular in 2025, when about 447 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Hassan?
Names similar to Hassan include Yahya, Idris, Tariq, Karim, Rayan.
What names go well with Hassan?
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