Hannes

German, Dutch, Scandinavian variation of Johannes
"God is gracious"

Hannes Origin and Meaning

The name Hannes is a boy's name meaning "God is gracious".

Johannes never caught on in the US, but popular European short form Hannes may be more accessible.

Hannes Popularity

Famous People Named Hannes

  • Hannes Alfvénwinner of the Nobel Prize in Physics
  • Hannes ArchAustrian pilot
  • Hannes DotzlerGerman cross country skier
  • Hannes GermannSwiss politician
  • Hannes HeerGerman historian
  • Hannes HolmSwedish director and screenwriter
  • Hannes Ossian HyvönenFinnish ice hockey player
  • Hannes JaenickeGerman film and television actor
  • Hannes ManninenFinnish politician
  • Hannes StefánssonIcelandic chess Grandmaster
  • Hannes SwobodaAustrian politician
  • Hannes TrinklAustrian alpine skier and Olympic medalist
  • Hannes van AsseldonkDutch racing driver
  • Hannes van der BruggenBelgian footballer
  • Hannes WaderGerman singer,songwriter
  • Hans Emil "Hannes" MeyerSwiss architect