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Hanna is a variant form of the Dutch, German, and Scandinavian Johanna in the German language. Hanna is also a variant form of the Breton, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, and Slavic Anna in the Dutch, Finnish, German, Polish, Scandinavian, and Ukrainian languages. See also the related form, the English, French, German, and Hebrew Hannah. Hanna is a fairly popular baby name for girls. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 1980s. At the modest height of its usage in 1998, 0.098% of baby girls were given the name Hanna. Its ranking then was #165. In 2007, it ranked at #322 with a usage of 0.049%, and it was the 3rd most popular after the English, French, German, and Hebrew Hannah and the Breton, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, and Slavic Anna, within all girl names in its group. Its use outnumbered Hanna's by 13 times in 2007. Baby names that sound like Hanna include the Czech and Slavic Hana, the English, French, German, and Hebrew Hannah, the Hungarian Hajna, the Arabic Hanan, the German Hanni, the German Hemma, the Yiddish Hena, the German Henny, the English Honey, the English Jaime, the English Jaimie, the Spanish Juana, the Polish Hania, the German Hanne, the Yiddish Hene, the Yiddish Henye, the Spanish Jimena, and the English Wynona. KEY: English pronunciation for Hanna: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"
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