Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Hanna
Last reviewed: June 2026
Hanna — a girl name from the Hebrew tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Grace, favor", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Hana is on your shortlist, Hanna belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Hanna
What does the name Hanna mean?
Hanna means "Grace, favor" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Hanna?
Hanna originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Hanna?
Hanna has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Hanna a boy's or girl's name?
Hanna is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Hanna in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Hanna sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Hanna?
Names that share Hanna's sound and style include Hana, Hannah, Honey, Helena, Hamza.