Kasan

♂ Boy

Pronounced kah-SAHN /kɑˈsɑn/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, variously echoing Hasan ('good; handsome', Arabic) and the place Kazan; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Hasan/Kazan echo: Kasan. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'kah-SAHN').

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern name, variously echoing Hasan ('good; handsome', Arabic) and the place Kazan; no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#8630 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2020

Total births (all-time)≈ 70

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Kasan is a modern name, with no single fixed root — variously echoing Hasan ('good; handsome', Arabic) and the place Kazan (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'kah-SAHN').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Kasan is a modern name, variously echoing Hasan ('good; handsome', Arabic) and the place Kazan — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'kah-SAHN').

Overall data confidence 26%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

KassanKazanKasaan

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kasan mean?

Kasan variously echoes Hasan and the place Kazan; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Kasan?

It's said kah-SAHN /kɑˈsɑn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kasan a boy or girl name?

Kasan is a boy's name.

How popular is Kasan?

Kasan is a very rare name in the U.S.