Hanna: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ahnn-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Favour

Hanna is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the root ḥ-n-n, meaning "favour" or "grace. " The name is associated with the biblical figure Hannah, the mother of the prophet Samuel. Over time, the name has evolved in popularity and cultural significance. 'The name'simplicity and ease of pronunciation have contributed to its enduring popularity across various cultures.

Hanna Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hanna is currently #537 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Hanna is currently #279 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Hanna is currently #272 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Hanna is currently #144 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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