Hasan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1187 in 2023 with 170 recorded births. This places Hasan in the top 8% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 184 births ranking #1147. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 91.0%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 10,050 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.