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Hassani

♂ Boy

Pronounced hah-SAH-nee /hɑˈsɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: A Swahili form of Hasan — from Arabic hasan, 'handsome; good; beautiful; excellent'Low

In 30 seconds: Handsome; good; beautiful: Hassani is the Swahili Hasan — 'handsome; good'. Lyrical, cultural, and warm (said 'hah-SAH-nee').
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Origin MediumArabic, Swahili
MeaningA Swahili form of Hasan — from Arabic hasan, 'handsome; good; beautiful; excellent'
U.S. rank (2025)#10052 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 131

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419902025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Hassani is a Swahili form of Hasan — from Arabic hasan, 'handsome; good; beautiful; excellent'. A lyrical, cultural name across East Africa and the Swahili coast (said 'hah-SAH-nee'; nickname Hass).

In the U.S. it appears in East African and African American families. Rare, handsome-and-good at the root, and cultural.

Did you know? Hasan means 'handsome; good; beautiful; excellent' in Arabic — Hassani is its Swahili form, lyrical and cultural (said 'hah-SAH-nee').
Overall data confidence 58%
References — Hassani — Swahili form of Hasan

Variations

HasaniHassanHasan

Nicknames

Hass

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Hassani mean?

Hassani is the Swahili Hasan — Arabic 'handsome; good; beautiful'.

How do you pronounce Hassani?

It's said hah-SAH-nee /hɑˈsɑ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Hassani a boy or girl name?

Hassani is a boy's name.

How popular is Hassani?

Hassani is a rare name in the U.S.

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