Hanaa
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning happiness; contentment.
Hanaa by the numbers
In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Hanaa. In the US, 16 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Hanaa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Hannagrace; variant of Hannah122 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hanagrace; variant of Hannah341 in England and Wales (2025)
- HaniaGod is gracious; form of Hannah106 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hananmerciful or compassionate25 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hanahgrace, favor; a form of Hannah27 in the US (2017)
- Hawaaair, breeze; variant of Hawa21 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Hanaa
Names that are said the same way as Hanaa, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean joy
Like Hanaa, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Abigailmy father's joy10,557 in the US (2017)
- Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
- Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jocelyncheerful or joyful; from Jocundus1,828 in the US (2017)
- Tatumcheerful or bringer of joy1,159 in the US (2017)
- Joyjoy; gladness and pleasure971 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Hanaa
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