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Hassan

Hassan is a masculine name of Arabic origin imbued with favorable qualities for those who bear it and the company they keep. The name is formed from the root Ḥ-S-N, which means "good-looking" or "handsome." From this common ground, Hassan finds close kinship to the name Ḥassān, giving it some claim to the meaning "benefactor" or "doer of good." Attractive inside and out, Hassan is a shining example that lasting beauty is more than skin deep.
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Meaning

Good looking, benefactor, doer of good

Popularity

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Pronunciation

hah-SAHN

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Traits

  • Kind-hearted
  • Generous
  • Charming
  • Compassionate

Compatibility

Hassan pairs well with siblings as it has a harmonious and pleasant sound that complements a variety of names. As a middle name, Hassan adds a touch of elegance and meaning to the full name. Culturally, Hassan blends seamlessly with Arabic and Muslim names, while stylistically, it fits both traditional and modern naming trends.

Kind-hearted Generous Charming Compassionate

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Hassan Rouhani

Hassan Rouhani

Leader

Born: November 12, 1948 · Sorkheh, Iran

Portrait of Hassan Whiteside

Hassan Whiteside

Athlete

Born: June 13, 1989 · Gastonia, North Carolina, USA

Portrait of Hassan Jameel

Hassan Jameel

Businessman

Born: October 22, 1988 · Saudi Arabia

Portrait of Hassan Hajjaj

Hassan Hajjaj

Artist

Born: June 26, 1961 · Larache, Morocco

Portrait of Hassan Shehata

Hassan Shehata

Coach

Born: June 19, 1949 · Cairo, Egypt

Portrait of Hassan al-Banna

Hassan al-Banna

Leader

Born: October 14, 1906 · Mahmoudiyah, Egypt

Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Hassan Original form
  • Hasan Arabic variant
  • Hussein Arabic variant
  • Hassane French
  • Arabic
  • Arabic
  • Devanagari
  • Urdu
  • Persian

Cultural Adaptations

  • حسن (Hassan) Arabic
  • حسّان (Hassan) Arabic
  • हसन (Hasan) Devanagari
  • حسن (Hassan) Urdu
  • حسن (Hassan) Persian

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hassan

What does Hassan mean?
Good looking, benefactor, doer of good
What is the origin of Hassan?
Hassan has Arabic origins.
Is Hassan popular?
Hassan has been viewed 127 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Hassan?
Similar names include Zaria, Federico, Husna, Farah, Zawadi.
How do you pronounce Hassan?
Hassan is pronounced hah-SAHN.

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