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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Grace, favor (via Hannah)
- Origin
- Hebrew (variant of Hannah); rare Irish surname origin also noted
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- HAH-nah
Hanna is a classic girl's name with a vintage feel, a Hebrew name that's a variant of Hannah and carries the meaning grace, favor. It's pronounced HAH-nah. A rare Irish surname origin is also noted for it.
Meaning & Origin of Hanna
Meaning: Grace, favor (via Hannah).
Origin: Hebrew (variant of Hannah); rare Irish surname origin also noted.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Hanna
HAH-nahIPA /ˈhɑːnə/
Popularity of Hanna
Hanna peaked at #165 in U.S. Social Security data in 1998, with 1,898 babies given the name. By 2024 it had settled at #504 with 605 babies, so it's still in regular use without being a crowded-playground name.
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FAQ
What does the name Hanna mean?
Grace, favor (via Hannah). (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Hanna?
Hanna is pronounced HAH-nah (IPA: /ˈhɑːnə/).
Is Hanna a popular name right now?
Hanna peaked at #165 in 1998 and is ranked #504 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)
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