حسنة

Hasana

girlArabic

Hasana is a Muslim girl name meaning “Good deed, virtue, blessing”.

MeaningGood deed, virtue, blessing
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingحسنة
PronunciationHA-sa-nah
Arabic rootح س ن (ḥ-s-n) — to be good, beautiful
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Hasana

Hasana (ḥasana) means a good deed, or something good that comes to a person. The Quran uses it in one of the best-known supplications Muslims recite, asking for good in this world and the next. As a name it is plain and meaningful, and the Hausa form Hassana is common in Nigeria.

Is Hasana a Muslim name?

Yes. Hasana is a Muslim name taken from a Quranic word for goodness and good deeds.

Is Hasana in the Quran?

'Our Lord, give us good (ḥasanatan) in this world and good in the Hereafter' (Quran 2:201).

Where is the name Hasana used?

Used in the Arab world, South Asia and Africa.

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Spellings and variants of Hasana

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hasana mean?

Hasana means 'Good deed, virtue, blessing'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Hasana a Muslim name?

Yes. Hasana is a Muslim name taken from a Quranic word for goodness and good deeds.

How do you write Hasana in Arabic?

Hasana is written حسنة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Hasana?

Hasana is pronounced HA-sa-nah.

Is Hasana mentioned in the Quran?

'Our Lord, give us good (ḥasanatan) in this world and good in the Hereafter' (Quran 2:201).

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.