Sasson: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Joy or gladness
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
sah-SOHN

Sasson is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “joy or gladness”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hebrew Baby Boy Names — Strong, Ancient, and Rich With Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Sasson

Meaning: Joy or gladness.

Origin: Hebrew.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Sasson

sah-SOHNIPA /saˈsoʊn/

Popularity of Sasson

Sasson doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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