Hannah - Meaning of Hannah

What does Hannah mean?

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Hannah

[ 2 syll. han-nah, ha-nn-ah ] The baby boy name Hannah is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. It is pronounced in English as HHAEN-ah or in German as HHAA-Naa †. Hannah is derived from Hebrew origins. Hannah is a variant of the name Hanna (Arabic).

See also the related category hebrew.

Hannah is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Hannah has predominantly been a girl name in the past century.

Baby names that sound like Hannah include Hana, Hanah, Hanna, Haemish, Hahnee, Hahney, Hahni, Hahnie, Hahny, Haimesh, Haimish, Hamak, Hamik, Hamin, Hamish, Hammza, Hammzah, Hamo, Hamyn, and Hamza.

† Pronunciation for Hannah: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"