Youthful, handsome, or the prime of life
Derived from an Arabic root meaning 'vigor' or 'youth,' it historically refers to the Ghassanids, an Arab Christian kingdom that flourished in the Levant. It conveys a sense of vitality and the blossoming of early adulthood.
About 11 boys were named Ghassan in 2025.
Palestinian novelist and political activist
Syrian actor known for 'Kingdom of Heaven'
Lebanese journalist, politician, and diplomat
Syrian-American politician
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
