Hassan
In Arabic: حَسَّان
From “حُسن” (goodness/beauty): charm and fine appearance; historically connected with eloquence and gracious temperament.
من الحُسن؛ أي الجمال والبهاء، وقد عُرف به أهلُ الفصاحة، فيدلّ على خِفّةٍ في الطبع وحُسن هيئة
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حَسَّان, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Questions parents ask
- What does the name Hassan mean?
- From “حُسن” (goodness/beauty): charm and fine appearance; historically connected with eloquence and gracious temperament.
- Is Hassan a boy or a girl name?
- Hassan is a boy name.
- How is Hassan written in English?
- Hassan in Arabic: حَسَّان.
- Does Hassan fit the father's name?
- Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.