Given name
Hassanah
“the first daughter”
Hassanah is a variant of Hassaanah. One African interpretation is “the first daughter.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hassanah is a variant of Hassaanah. One African interpretation is “the first daughter.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Hassanah is a variant of Hassaanah. An origin associated with Hassaanah is African.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Hassanah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 12
- 0 boys · 12 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1997. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Hassanah’s family of names
Hassanah has a related form in Hassaanah.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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