At a Glance: Name: Hanan – Meaning: gracious/grace (Hebrew, traditionally masculine) or compassion/affection (Arabic, traditionally feminine) – Origin: Hebrew or Arabic – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: hah-NAHN
Hanan is a Hebrew or Arabic unisex name meaning “gracious/grace (Hebrew, traditionally masculine) or compassion/affection (Arabic, traditionally feminine)”. It appears in 5 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Hanan
Meaning: Gracious/grace (Hebrew, traditionally masculine) or compassion/affection (Arabic, traditionally feminine).
Origin: Hebrew or Arabic.
A common claim: Hanan means 'compassion' or 'gift from God' Actually: The 'Tagalog goddess of the morning star' claim circulating on some baby-name lists is unsupported; Hanan is documented as a Hebrew/Arabic name only.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Hanan
Phonetic: hah-NAHN IPA: /hæˈnæn/
Popularity of Hanan
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1966–2024.
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