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What does Hanna mean?

Hanna Pronunciation of Hanna as a name for girls has its root in Hebrew, and the meaning of the name Hanna is "He (God) has favored me". Hanna is a Hebrew, Scandinavian form of Hannah (Hebrew): form of Ann.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ha-, -na

ASSOCIATED WITH scandinavian

Variations

VARIANTS Honna, Hena, Hanny, Hannie, Hanah, Hana

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA HANNAH Ann, Anna, Anne, Chana, Chanha, Channah, Hanne, Hannele, Nan, Nanney, Nannie, Nanny

CREATIVE FORMS
(female) Hanha, ..

(male) Hanro, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Hanna Eleanora (H.E.), ..

How popular is Hanna?

Hanna is a very popular first name for women (#1112 out of 4276, Top 26%) and also a very popular surname for both adults and children (#887 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Hanna reached its peak rank of #165 in the U.S. in the year 1998, and is currently at #561. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Hanna name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Hanna outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Prominent variation forms of Hanna (#561 IN 2018) listed in the Top 2000 are Hannah (#33), Anna (#54), Anne (#599), Hana (#727), Chana (#750), Ann (#983), Hanah, Nan, Nannie and Nanny. Other variants, like Hannele, are seldom used. These relations of Hanna were at the apex of their popularity during 1880-1889 (MEDIAN #836) and are now significantly less common (#1064, 81%). Anna has been the most recognizable form, though Hannah is currently the top form, while forms such as Anne are no longer trendy.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Hanna, Ann, Anna, Anne, Chana in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Hana, Hanah, Hannah, Nan, Nannie, Nanny in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Hanna, Anna, Hannah outside U.S.

Similar Names

Hanna is alike in pronunciation to Hanae, Haneeah, Hania, Haniah, Haniya, Haniyah, Hannia, Hanniah, Hanniya, Hanniyah, Hannya, Hannyah, Hany, Hanyah, Henia, Henie, Hennie, Hinna, Honey and Honie. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adanna, Canna, Daina, Danna, Deanna, Denna, Donna, Eanna, Elanna, Fauna, Gaenna, Gafna, Gana, Genna, Gianna, Gunna, Haifa, Hajna, Halia, Halina, Hamna, Hamnah, Hanaan, Hanina, Hanja, Hanka, Hayfa, Hazona (see Chazona), Ianna, Jaena, Jana, Janna, Jeanna, Joanna, Karna, Kenna, Laina, Lana, Lanna, Nanna, Nenna, Osanna, Ranna, Rayna, Roanna, Sanna, Tianna, Tunna, Vanna, Wanna, Warna, Yanna, Zahna, Zanna and Zayna. These names tend to be less commonly used than Hanna.

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