Hanah
Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Hanah
The given name 'Hanah' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Hannah', meaning 'gracious' or 'favored', and is linguistically rooted in the Semitic language family.
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Etymology
The given name 'Hanah' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Hannah', meaning 'gracious' or 'favored', and is linguistically rooted in the Semitic language family. Hanah is used in various cultures, including Jewish and Arabic traditions, and is also associated with the biblical figure Hannah, the mother of the prophet Samuel, and the Arabic name 'Hannah' which is also used in Islamic contexts.
Hanah currently ranks #9,078 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.
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