Hassan

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Hassan or Hasan is an Arabic masculine given name in the Muslim world. As a surname, Hassan may be Arabic, Irish, Scottish, or Jewish.

From Wikipedia

Hassan first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2001 with 263 babies (rank #148 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Hassan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Hassan yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

4,625

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

263

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Hassan

Hassan Rouhanilegal scholar · b. 1948
Hassan IImilitary leader · b. 1929
Hassan Sheikh Mohamudacademic administrator · b. 1955
Hassan al-Bannareligious leader · b. 1906
Hassan Gouled Aptidonfreedom fighter · b. 1916

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	185	#178
1997	208	#167
1998	211	#161
1999	240	#144
2000	237	#153
2001	263	#148
2002	232	#167
2003	214	#181
2004	228	#180
2005	233	#186
2006	226	#194
2007	244	#195
2008	214	#215
2009	229	#206
2010	231	#212
2011	249	#209
2012	200	#245
2013	201	#250
2014	180	#271
2015	195	#262
2016	205	#256