Hannan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ahnn-ahn
Origin: Egypt
gender-female

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Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Most compassionate

The name Hannan has origins in both Arabic and Biblical Hebrew; in Arabic, It means 'most compassionate', while in Hebrew, It means 'gracious'or 'grace'. It has been used in various cultures, including Arabic and Jewish communities. The name has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States, where it is often associated with cultural diversity and heritage. Hannan reflects values of compassion and grace.

Hannan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hannan is currently #20075 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Hannan is currently #11429 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Hannan is currently #10336 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Hannan is currently #5873 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Hannan is currently #9263 on Kiindred Australian Names

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