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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Good, handsome
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- hah-SAHN
Hassan is a boy's name of Arabic origin, pronounced hah-SAHN, and it means "good" or "handsome." It has a worldly, classic feel that has stayed steady rather than trendy, a name that sounds at home in many places.
Meaning & Origin of Hassan
Meaning: Good, handsome.
Origin: Arabic.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Hassan
hah-SAHNIPA /hɑˈsɑːn/
Popularity of Hassan
Hassan ranked #647 in 1997 with 256 babies, its peak, and in 2024 it sat at #649 with 425 babies. That puts it almost exactly where it was at its high point, but with more boys given the name today.
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FAQ
What does the name Hassan mean?
Good, handsome. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Hassan?
Hassan is pronounced hah-SAHN (IPA: /hɑˈsɑːn/).
Is Hassan a popular name right now?
Hassan is near its all-time peak (#647 in 1997), ranked #649 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1923–2024.)
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