HANNAH
The meaning of the unisex name Hannah is FAVOR: GRACE. BIBLICAL MOTHER OF THE PROPHET SAMUEL.
Details on HANNAH:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Grace of god
- Popularity for Girl:
- 133rd in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 24,359th in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
4,054 births
HANNAH as a GIRL in 2024
7 births
HANNAH as a BOY in 2022
The meaning(s) of HANNAH:
The name Hannah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Hannah is: Favor; grace. Biblical mother of the prophet Samuel.
The name Hannah is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Hannah is: Favor; grace. Biblical mother of the prophet Samuel.
USA SSA birth(s) for HANNAH:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HANNAH
HANNAH as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4054 births |
| 2023 | 4117 births |
| 2022 | 4488 births |
| 2021 | 4588 births |
| 2020 | 4966 births |
| 2019 | 5641 births |
| 2018 | 5680 births |
| 2017 | 5872 births |
| 2016 | 6002 births |
| 2015 | 6406 births |
| 2014 | 6579 births |
| 2013 | 7294 births |
| 2012 | 7274 births |
| 2011 | 6566 births |
| 2010 | 6987 births |
| 2009 | 7568 births |
HANNAH as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 births |
| 2021 | 5 births |
| 2020 | 6 births |
| 2019 | 6 births |
| 2018 | 5 births |
| 2017 | 6 births |
| 2015 | 9 births |
| 2014 | 5 births |
| 2013 | 9 births |
| 2012 | 5 births |
| 2011 | 6 births |
| 2010 | 8 births |
| 2009 | 13 births |
| 2008 | 12 births |
| 2007 | 17 births |
| 2006 | 13 births |
About the name HANNAH
Hannah, a name steeped in rich history and gentle strength, originates from the Hebrew word "channah," meaning "grace" or "favor." This timeless name has woven itself through the fabric of cultures and geographies, appearing prominently in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions. In the Bible, Hannah is revered as the mother of the prophet Samuel, embodying devotion and perseverance. Her story resonates across generations, symbolizing the beauty of hope and the power of prayer. Popular in countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Hannah carries an enduring charm, often associated with warmth and kindness. In Arabic-speaking cultures, it translates to "hanna," sharing a similar essence of grace. With its melodic sound and heartfelt significance, Hannah is a name that invites affection and embodies the spirit of nurturing, making it a lovely choice for a baby destined to inspire and uplift.
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