Alhassan
BoyHausa
Alhassan is a boy name of Hausa origin meaning "The Exalter".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Hausa
Religion
Islamic
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
The Exalter
Etymology
Derived from Arabic
Famous People Named Alhassan
- Alhassan Kamara — Sierra Leonean footballer
- Alhassan Kobina Ghansah — Ghanaian politician
- Alhassan Suhuyini — Ghanaian radio journalist and politician
Frequently Asked Questions About Alhassan
What does the name Alhassan mean?
Alhassan means "The Exalter", and is of Hausa origin.
What is the origin of the name Alhassan?
Alhassan originates from Hausa, commonly used in West Africa.
Is Alhassan a boy or girl name?
Alhassan is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Alhassan associated with?
Alhassan is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Alhassan?
Yes — notable people named Alhassan include Alhassan Kamara (Sierra Leonean footballer), Alhassan Kobina Ghansah (Ghanaian politician) and Alhassan Suhuyini (Ghanaian radio journalist and politician).
Last updated: June 2026