Recorded 1918–2022 Boys' name Peak 1979 348 births

Hasson — boys' name

348 babies named Hasson in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51960s51970s771980s841990s892000s512010s302020s7
1990s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Hasson was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

15 babies were named Hasson in 1979 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hasson

The Social Security Administration has registered 348 babies named Hasson between 1918 and 2022, spanning 105 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hasson currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hasson performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Hasson shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Hasson in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hasson in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 348 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Hasson at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

348

Since 1918

105 years of records

Peak year

1979

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1918

Recorded for 105 years

Last year on file: 2022

Hasson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1918

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1979)
15
Annual births at peak — across 105 years of records
05101520 20222009200019941988198019741918 5

Hasson by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
89 births that decade — 26% of Hasson's all-time total
1910s51960s51970s771980s841990s892000s512010s302020s7

Hasson by state

Where Hasson concentrates geographically — total births since 1918

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Hasson
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
22 6.3%
#2 Pennsylvania
5 1.4%
New Jersey share of Hasson's total US births 6.3%
Even split

22 of 348 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hasson?
348 babies have been named Hasson since 1918. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1979 with 15 births.
When was Hasson most popular?
Hasson was most popular in the 1990s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Hasson most popular?
The top states for the name Hasson are New Jersey (22 births), Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Hasson been used?
Hasson has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 105 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Hasson?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hassan, Hasan, Haskell, Hashim, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1918–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.