Hasan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1442 in 2011 with 114 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 184 births ranking #1147. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 28.1%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 16,658 boys born was named Hasan. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Hasan is a classic Arabic name meaning "handsome", "good", or "beautiful". It is one of the warmest and most enduring names in Muslim naming traditions.
The name is especially important in Islamic history through Hasan ibn Ali. Its continuing popularity reflects both that heritage and its clear, graceful meaning.