Hassan

Hassan is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “handsome.” In 2024 it was given to 425 boys in the United States.

Hassan at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“handsome”

About the name Hassan

Hassan belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “handsome” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Hassan first appears in Social Security records in 1923. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #647 in 1997, and in 2024 425 babies received the name — 11,849 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Hassan in US records

First recorded (US)
1923
Best US rank
#647 in 1997
Peak year
2024
Babies named Hassan in 2024
425
Total since 1880
11,849

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hassan mean?

Hassan means “handsome” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Hassan a boy or girl name?

Hassan is a boy name. In 2024, 425 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Hassan?

Hassan comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Hassan?

Hassan first appears in US records in 1923. Its best-ever ranking was #647 in 1997, and 425 babies were given the name in 2024.

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