boys' name ★ peaked 2025

Hasan

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #1,147 Trend ↑ Rising 27%

From Arabic حَسَن (ḥasan, “fine, good, good-looking, handsome, manly; strong”).

Rank 2025
#1,147
among boys · ↑60 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
184
named Hasan · +10% vs 2024
How common
1 in 9,283
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2025
184 babies
All-time total
5,398
#1,706 all-time among boys
First recorded
1958
in Social Security records

Hasan popularity over time

5,398 babies have been named Hasan since 1958, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 5 1 – #4,185
1960s 57 6 +1040% #2,941
1970s 459 46 +705% #952
1980s 584 58 +27% #1,139
1990s 935 94 +60% #1,052
2000s 1,104 110 +18% #1,168
2010s 1,307 131 +18% #1,183
2020s (to 2025) 947 158 +21% #1,147

Where Hasan is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 191 0.11 outside top 500
2027 198 0.12 outside top 500
2028 204 0.12 outside top 500
2029 209 0.12 outside top 500
2030 213 0.12 outside top 500

Where Hasan is most popular

Boys named Hasan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.094 per 1,000. Strongest in Illinois, Michigan, and New Jersey.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Hasan born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Illinois 65 0.254 +172%
Michigan 52 0.254 +171%
New Jersey 36 0.179 +91%
New York 67 0.155 +65%
Ohio 35 0.132 +41%
Texas 110 0.125 +33%
Massachusetts 17 0.124 +32%
Virginia 23 0.121 +30%
Washington 19 0.116 +24%
Georgia 26 0.103 +10%
California 86 0.094 ≈ national
Connecticut 6 0.089 -5%
Florida 31 0.065 -30%
Maryland 6 0.050 -46%
North Carolina 12 0.047 -50%
Arizona 5 0.031 -67%
Tennessee 5 0.028 -70%
Pennsylvania 5 0.019 -80%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Colorado – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Hasan

Hasan is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,147 in 2025 with 184 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1958, 5,398 American babies have been named Hasan. Its peak came in 2025, when 184 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hasan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Hasan?

The median living Hasan is about 19 years old; half are between 8 and 32. An estimated 5,300 people named Hasan are alive in the United States today.

median 19 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Hasan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 184 #1,147
2024 168 #1,207
2023 170 #1,189
2022 155 #1,257
2021 131 #1,401
2020 139 #1,300
2019 143 #1,298
2018 145 #1,269
2017 158 #1,183
2016 151 #1,239
2015 126 #1,375
2014 121 #1,401
2013 128 #1,338
2012 123 #1,372
2011 114 #1,443
2010 98 #1,601
2009 89 #1,736
2008 119 #1,415
2007 120 #1,376
2006 123 #1,334
2005 104 #1,421
2004 97 #1,444
2003 120 #1,221
2002 99 #1,337
2001 115 #1,188
2000 118 #1,168
1995 84 #1,279
1990 81 #1,219
1985 48 #1,421
1980 64 #1,139
1975 46 #1,267
1970 8 #3,633
1965 8 #3,083
1960 5 #4,280
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
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1915 – –
1910 – –
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1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
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Famous people named Hasan

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Hasan ibn Ali Hasan ibn Ali Grandson of Muhammad and the second Shia Imam (625–670) 624–670 · Medieval
  2. 2 Hasan al-Askari Hasan al-Askari Eleventh of the Twelve Shia Imams 846–874 · Medieval
  3. 3 Hasan Salihamidžić Hasan Salihamidžić Bosnian footballer and executive (born 1977) Contemporary
  4. 4 Hasan al-Basri Early Islamic scholar (c. 642–728) Medieval
  5. 5 Hasan Prishtina Hasan Prishtina Albanian politician 1873–1933 · 19th century
  6. 6 Hasan Ali Kaldırım Hasan Ali Kaldırım Turkish footballer b. 1989 · Contemporary
  7. 7 Hasan Saka Hasan Saka 7th Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey from 1947 to 1949 1885–1960 · 19th century
  8. 8 Hasan Kabze Hasan Kabze Turkish footballer b. 1982 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Hasan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Hasan?

The median living Hasan is about 19 years old. Half of all living Hasans are between 8 and 32 years old.

How many people named Hasan are alive today?

An estimated 5,300 people named Hasan are alive in the United States, based on 5,398 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Hasan mean?

From Arabic حَسَن (ḥasan, “fine, good, good-looking, handsome, manly; strong”).

How popular is the name Hasan in 2025?

Hasan ranked #1,147 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 184 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Hasan?

5,398 babies have been named Hasan in the United States since 1958, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hasan most popular?

Hasan peaked in 2025, when 184 newborns received the name.

Is Hasan a boy or girl name?

Hasan is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Hasan rising or falling?

Hasan is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Hasan become more popular?

Hasan is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 213 boys named Hasan in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Hasan?

Well-known people named Hasan include Hasan ibn Ali (religious figure), Hasan al-Askari (religious figure), Hasan Salihamidžić (soccer player).

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