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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-26-029454
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20260317
FILED AS OF DATE:		20260317
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20260317

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Zhang Sichuan
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001990078
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36765
		FILM NUMBER:		26761885

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION: 	YES
		STREET 1:		20TH FLOOR, BLOCK B, TOWER 2
		STREET 2:		WANGJING SOHO, NO. 1 FUTONGDONG STREET
		CITY:			CHAOYANG DISTRICT, BEIJING
		PROVINCE COUNTRY:   	F4

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hello Group Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001610601
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		EIN:				000000000

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION: 	YES
		STREET 1:		20/F, BLOCK B, TOWER 2, WANGJING SOHO
		STREET 2:		NO.1 FUTONGDONG STREET,CHAOYANG DISTRICT
		CITY:			BEIJING
		PROVINCE COUNTRY:   	F4
		BUSINESS PHONE:		861057310567

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION: 	YES
		STREET 1:		20/F, BLOCK B, TOWER 2, WANGJING SOHO
		STREET 2:		NO.1 FUTONGDONG STREET,CHAOYANG DISTRICT
		CITY:			BEIJING
		PROVINCE COUNTRY:   	F4

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Momo Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140730

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Momo Technology Co Ltd
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140611
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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2026-03-17</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001610601</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Hello Group Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MOMO</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001990078</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Zhang Sichuan</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>BUILDING 203, BLOCK A10, JIUXIANQIAO</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>NORTH ROAD, CHAOYANG DISTRICT</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BEIJING</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>F4</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>100015</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>CHINA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Operating Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class B ordinary shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>40182233</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>by Prospera Investment Holding Limited</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.0002</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2033-04-06</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Class A ordinary shares</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>457658</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.0002</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2034-04-08</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Class A ordinary shares</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>703502</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.0002</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2035-04-07</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Class A ordinary shares</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>531640</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Prospera Investment Holding Limited is wholly beneficially owned by Ms. Zhang through a family trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">203,404 options are fully vested and exercisable as of the date of this form. The rest of the options vest per quarter in five equal installments, starting from April 6, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">307,782 options are fully vested and exercisable as of the date of this form. The rest of the options vest per quarter in nine equal installments, starting from April 8, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">One fourth of options vest on April 7, 2026, the rest of the options vest per quarter in twelve equal installments, starting from July 7, 2026.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Sichuan Zhang</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-03-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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