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.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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