Hana

Meaning and origin of Hana

Popularity of Hana in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2021.
• Over recent years, Hana has been rising (+4.8% a year).
• In a school of 200 children born in those years, there would be 1.2 Hana on average, counting the spellings that sound the same.

Hana in English-speaking countries

Hana ranks 160^th in British Columbia (Canada), 180^th in New Zealand and 180^th in England and Wales, against 159^th in France.

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  180^th girls’ name68 babies in 3 years1 girl in 617+8.9% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  160^th girls’ name58 babies in 3 years1 girl in 684

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  180^th girls’ name823 babies in 3 years1 girl in 933+6.6% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  216^th girls’ name155 babies in 3 years1 girl in 997+4.5% a year

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  291^st girls’ name41 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,582

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  409^th girls’ name23 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,364

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  694^th girls’ name1,219 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,964+3.1% a year

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Anna6,160
• Hanna1,415
• Ana1,140
• Hannah690
• Hanaa125
• Annah75
• Ahana15
• Hanah10
• Anah10
• Ahaana5
• Anha5

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Hana

• Hawa
• Hafsa
• Emna
• Manel
• Asma
• Tasnim
• Noor
• Nayla
• Jennah
• Janna
• Norah
• Tesnim

See also

• →French names of Arabic origin