Hanna
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning grace; variant of Hannah.
How Hanna has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #527 |
| 2016 | #532 |
| 2017 | #540 |
| 2018 | #563 |
| 2019 | #540 |
| 2020 | #527 |
| 2021 | #556 |
| 2022 | #543 |
| 2023 | #525 |
| 2024 | #504 |
| 2025 | #512 |
Hanna by the numbers
In 2025, 122 babies in England and Wales were named Hanna. In the US, 577 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 1,911 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.
At its height, in 2000, about 1 in 1,000 American girls born that year was called Hanna.
Other names that come from Hannah
Like Hanna, each of these traces back to Hannah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Anayahgod has answered; a form of Hannah156 in England and Wales (2025)
- Anissagracious; a form of Hannah87 in the US (2017)
- Anaiyahgod has answered; a form of Anayah or Hannah24 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nanagrace; a diminutive of Hannah60 in England and Wales (2025)
- Chanigraceful; a form of Chana or Hannah14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Dannahgrace; a form of Hannah13 in the US (2017)
- Channahgrace or favor; variant of Hannah12 in the US (2017)
- Chaniegracious, merciful; a form of Hannah6 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Hanna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
- Hanagrace; variant of Hannah341 in England and Wales (2025)
- HaniaGod is gracious; form of Hannah106 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hennahenna plant used for dye30 in the US (2017)
- Hamnaone who is grateful or thankful22 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hanaahappiness; contentment12 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Hanna
Names that are said the same way as Hanna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Hanahgrace, favor; a form of Hannah27 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean grace
Like Hanna, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
- Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Hanna
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