Hannibal - Meaning of Hannibal

What does Hannibal mean?

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Hannibal

[ 3 syll. han-ni-bal, ha-nnib-al ] The baby boy name Hannibal is pronounced as HHAEN-ih-BahL in English †. Hannibal is primarily used in the English language and its language of origin is Phoenician. The name's meaning is grace of Baal.

The Spanish Anibal, the name Annibale, the name Hanibal, the name Haniball, the name Hanniball, the name Hannybal, the name Hannyball, the name Hanybal, and the name Hanyball are forms of Hannibal.

See also the related categories, grace and phoenician.

Hannibal is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Hannibal include Hanibal, Hannybal, Hanybal, and Hanbel.

† Pronunciation for Hannibal: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)"

A famous person named Hannibal is Military Leader, Hannibal Barca, born 247 B.C.183 B.C.