Hasina

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Haseena in IN India, PK Pakistan, ZA South Africa and 2 more, Хасина in RU Russia, KZ Kazakhstan, TR Türkiye and Khasina in UA Ukraine.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Hasina is also recorded as 5 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Arabic given name5.3K records spelled Hasina5 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in India, Syria, United States, Sweden

  Languages: Arabic, Amharic, Hebrew

  Also written ሀስና, ሀሲና

• a separate given name2.3K records spelled Hasina4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in India, United States, Ethiopia, Madagascar

  Also written Hāsina, Hāsīna, Hāsinā

• Turkish given name2.1K records spelled Hasina4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Türkiye, India, Syria, Afghanistan

  Languages: Turkish, Azerbaijani

  Also written Haşina

• Finnish given name714 records spelled Hasina4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in India, Finland, United States, Hungary

  Languages: Finnish, Hungarian, Estonian

  Also written Hašina

• Latvian given name84 records spelled Hasina3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in India

  Languages: Latvian, Lithuanian

  Also written Ḥasīna

26 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Hasina is also recorded in 5 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• She is good

  as a name·The book of African names

• In Arabic, well-fortified, guarded, chaste, ecus

  as a name·A Dictionary of Muslim Names

• In Arabic, pretty, beautiful

  as a name·A Dictionary of Muslim Names

• In Swahili, Swahili: 'good'

  as a name·African Names

• In Arabic, beautiful

  as a name·African Muslim Names

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

IN naampy — India given names from state electoral rolls (in-rolls) — 88 years between 1914–2015. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Sheikh Hasinab. 1947BDPrime Minister of Bangladesh (1996–2001, 2009–2024)
• Hasina Safib. 1975AFAfghan politician and women's rights activist

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 215 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Hasina?

We estimate roughly 2.3 thousand people bear Hasina (counting its spellings and scripts) across 8 countries in our records.

In which country does Hasina have the most bearers?

Hasina is most frequently recorded in India, where it is most often spelled haseena.

How common is Hasina compared with other names?

In India, Hasina is the 406th most common given name of 4,777,337 given names recorded there.

Is Hasina a male or female name?

Hasina is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Hasina mean?

Recorded meaning: Good