Hanah

Hanah is a variation of the more common spelling Hannah, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' This alternative spelling maintains the same pronunciation while offering a streamlined, modern appearance. Throughout history, the name has maintained spiritual significance as it appears in biblical texts, where Hannah was the mother of the prophet Samuel. While less common than its traditional counterpart, Hanah offers simplicity by removing the double consonant. The name carries a timeless quality that works well across various cultures, though parents seeking this variation may need to correct misspellings throughout their daughter's life. In popularity, Hanah remains relatively uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality while still being recognizable.

Pronounced HAH-nah.

As of October 2026, Hanah ranked #9078 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1563 in 1999.