Hanniel
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Hanniel
The name 'Hanniel' means "God is gracious" or "grace of God," derived from the Hebrew elements *ḥanán* (to be gracious) and *El* (God).
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Etymology
The name 'Hanniel' means "God is gracious" or "grace of God," derived from the Hebrew elements *ḥanán* (to be gracious) and *El* (God). It appears in the Hebrew Bible as a minor figure (Numbers 34:23) and is used primarily in Jewish and Christian contexts, though it remains rare historically.
Hanniel currently ranks #7,349 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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