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Hannah

Gender: F

Origin of Hannah: Hebrew

Meaning of Hannah: "grace"

Hannah's Popularity in 2011: #25

Hannah is the nation's top biblical girl's name -- it surpassed Sarah in 1998 -- due to Hannah's many sources of appeal: Old Testament roots, soft and gentle sound, and a homey yet aristocratic image. The Biblical Hannah was the mother of Samuel. Hannah is also a name that in its many versions, which include Hana and Hanna, has roots in many cultures, from Hebrew to Arabic, European to Asian. All in all, Hannah's a wonderful if very widely used name.

Chana, Chanah, Chanha, Channach, Channah, Hanae, Hanah, Hanna, Hannaa, Hanni, Hannie, Hanny, Honna, Nan, Nanney

Hannah's International Variations

Anezka (Czech) Anne, Ann (English) Annalie (Finnish) Hannele (German) Hajina, Anci, Analee, Nusi (Hungarian) Anna (Italian) Haniyah (Moroccan) Hanne (Nordic) Anka, Hania, Ania (Polish) Anya (Russian) Hana (Slavic) Ana (Spanish) Anneka (Swedish) Haniyyah (Tunisian)

People who liked Hannah also like:

Alice, Anna, Charlotte, Isabella, Claire, Grace, Paige, Henry, Miles, Felix

Famous People Named Hannah
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Hannah Arendt - German-American political theorist
Hannah Wood - American actress; sister of Elijah Wood
Hannah Gordon - Scottish actress
Hannah Wilke - American painter
Hannah Teter - American snowboarder
Pop Culture References for the Name Hannah
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Hannah, Mia Farrow's character in Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters
Hannah Montana, American Disney channel show
Hannah Abbott from Harry Potter
Hanna Marin, character from Pretty Little Liars series

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