Hanska: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Pet form of the Finnish name Hannu/Hannes (a Finnish form of John)
Origin
Finnish
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
HAHN-skah

Hanska is a Finnish boy's name meaning “pet form of the Finnish name Hannu/Hannes (a Finnish form of John)”. It appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Hanska

Meaning: Pet form of the Finnish name Hannu/Hannes (a Finnish form of John).

Origin: Finnish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Hanska

HAHN-skahIPA /ˈhɑːnskə/

Popularity of Hanska

Hanska doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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