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The baby name Hasit is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈhæsɪt/ (HAS-it).

Hasit is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Hindi, Sanskrit
Pronunciation: /ˈhæsɪt/ (HAS-it)

What is the meaning of the name Hasit ?

The baby name Hasit is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈhæsɪt/ (HAS-it).

Hasit is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.

Hasit is an Indian given name rooted in Sanskrit, from the verbal root has- “to laugh, to smile.” It corresponds to hasita, a participial form meaning “smiled” or “smiling,” and by extension conveys “cheerful,” “joy-bringing,” and “one who makes others smile.” The term hasita appears in classical aesthetic texts such as the Nāṭyaśāstra to denote a gentle smile, giving the name cultured resonance alongside its warm, approachable tone.

Usage is predominately masculine across North and Western India and among Hindu and Jain families, with growing visibility in the global South Asian diaspora. Documented modern popularity dates from the late 20th century. Common variants and related forms include Hasith (South Indian transliteration), Hasita and Hasitha (usually feminine in India, masculine/unisex in Sri Lanka), and the spelling Haasit. The name pairs well with virtue-oriented middles and surnames in Sanskritic traditions.

Hasit is far from common. In all, it turns up just 20 times, across 6 countries.

Hasit has the following similar or variant Names

Hasit – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
QA Girls 0 #343 1 15,378
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
QA Boys 0 #742 2 18,093
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
IN Boys 0 #1,031 9 16,750
AE Boys 0 #1,141 3 22,615
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
SA Boys 0 #1,690 2 28,008

Hasit is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
IN
KW
QA
SA

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People also ask about Hasit

Hasit is predominantly a boy's name.
Hasit is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /ˈhæsɪt/ (HAS-it).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Hasith, Hasita and Hasitah.
Across languages, Hasit has these equivalents: Hasita (feminine, Sanskrit), Hasith (alternate spelling), Asher (Hebrew, 'happy, blessed'), Felix (Latin, 'happy/fortunate').
Hasit is a name of Hindi origin, traditionally used in India. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within India and its diaspora communities.
It is, yes. Hasit sits comfortably outside the range of commonly used names, so it is fair to call it rare.