Hassin

Hassin is a name that can function as a surname or a given name. It is commonly considered a variant or transliteration of Hassan, from the Arabic root ḥ-s-n, meaning good, beautiful, or benevolent.

The form Hassin reflects phonetic spellings used in North Africa and among Arabic-speaking communities, as well as influences from Berber languages. Variants include Hassan, Hassanine, Hassène, Hassen, Hassi, and Hassim.

In onomastic usage, Hassin may function as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Hasan or a related honorific. It is found among populations in the Arab world and within diaspora communities in Europe, North America, and elsewhere.

Because it is a common root in Arabic naming, people with the surname or given name Hassin span various professions, including sports, academia, and the arts; no single figure is universally associated with the name.

See also: Hassan, Hassanine, Hassen, Hassi, Hassim.