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RATE THIS NAME 3.96

hannah

FEMININE FORM:
hans
SHORT FORM OF:
johanna
LANGUAGE FAMILY:
afro-asiatic > semitic > central semitic > hebrew
ORIGIN:
hebrew 
NAME ROOT:
YÔCHÂNÂN > YEHOCHANAN > IōáNNēS
NATIVE NAME ROOT:
YÔCHÂNÂN (יוֹחָנָן) IōáNNēS (Ἰωάννης)
MEANING:
This name derives from the Ancient Greek Iōánnēs (Ἰωάννης), which in turn is a form of the Hebrew name Yôchânân / Yehochanan which means "graced by Yahweh, God is gracious". There are numerous forms of the name in different languages. This name is part of the largest etymological root of names made up of more than five hundred variations between male and female in different languages. The name “John” had gained popularity among Jews in Judea and Galilee by the time the area became a province of the Roman Empire in 6 A.D. John Hyrcanus was the first king of the Hasmonean Dynasty and was the nephew of Judas Maccabeus. It was the given name of Yochanan ben Zechariah, a Jewish prophet known in English as John the Baptist.
KEYWORDS:
BIBLICAL

Usage

  • danishdanish
  • englishenglish
  • filipinofilipino
  • finnishfinnish
  • germangerman
  • irishirish
  • norwegiannorwegian
  • scottishscottish
  • swedishswedish

Related names

VARIANTS
danish
joanna, johanne, jane, johanna, joanne, joann, janina, jean, johnna, johna, janine, jensen, jeni, jeanne, ioanna, jensa, jensia, jensigne, jensine, jensmine, jenssine, joana, jeanica, Johana, Javanna, Johane, Jeana, Jeanie, Jeanita, Jeanna, Jeanni, Jeannie, Jeanny, Shanne, Jensina, Jansine, Joanita, Juanitta, Evian
english
janson, wanna, joanna, jane, shavonne, shevaun, shevon, johanna, joanne, joann, shanene, shauna, seanna, shawna, jean, johnna, johna, shan, genette, janel, janele, janella, janene, janessa, janine, janis, jayna, jennie, jessi, jansen, jensen, jayne, jeni, jeane, jenetta, jeanne, janaya, shon, evanna, evanne, evanny, evana, evonna, evania, seana, Jehane
finnish
joanna, johanne, jane, johanna, joanne, joann, janina, jean, janine, jeni, jeanne, ioanna, jahanna, joana, Juhanna, Juuhanna, Joanina, Jeana, Jeanna, Jensina, Janiina, Janniina, Joenna, Joanita, Evian
german
jane, johanna, joanne, janina, janine, jeanne, jehanne, ioanna, jensine, joana, janin
irish
wanna, shavonne, shevaun, chevonne, shevon, siobhan, seána, evanna, Siobhán
norwegian
joanna, johanne, jane, johanna, joanne, joann, janina, jean, johnna, johna, janine, jensen, jeanne, ioanna, jense, jensenette, jensine, jensy, jentine, joana, Johana, Johane, Jeanie, Jeanita, Jeannie, Jensina
scottish
wanna, jean
swedish
joanna, johanne, jane, johanna, joanne, joann, janina, jean, johnna, johna, janine, jensen, jeni, jeanne, ioanna, jensa, jensine, joana, Johana, Javanna, Johane, Joanina, Johanina, Johannina, Jeana, Jeanie, Jeanita, Jeanna, Jeanni, Jeannie, Jeanny, Jensina, Jansine, Jen, Joanita, Evian
MASCULINE
danish
johannes, jens, johann, ian, jensenius, jonas, jean
english
evan, sean, shane, shaun, shawn, shayne, jackson, ian, jaxon, jaxson, yancy, yancey, shaine, yani
filipino
johann, sean, juan
finnish
johannes, jens, johann, juhana, juhani, ian, jonas, jean
german
johannes, jens, johann, ian, jonas, Janosch
irish
evan, sean, seÁn, shane, jackson, ian, eoin, jaxon, eóin, eoinn, eion
norwegian
johannes, jens, johann, ian, jensenius, jensinius, jonas, jean
scottish
jackson, ian, eoin, iain, jock, seoc, jaxon
swedish
johannes, jens, johann, jonas, jean
PET & SHORT FORM
danish
hanna, hanja, hansi, hanne, jeannette, jeanette, jeannine, janet, jenna, janette, janna, jannicke, jannike, janie, jannis, jeanine, hansa, hansigne, hansine, hansina, hanttu, janika, jannicka, jannika, Janica, Janniche, Janicke, Jannica, Jahan, Joan, Janett, Jeanina, Jona, Jonie, Sina, Jannah, Janne, Janni, Jannie
english
gianna, johnie, jacki, sheena, jeannette, jeannie, jeanette, jeannine, jannine, janet, jaynie, jenna, janette, netta, jana, janna, janae, janeka, janelle, janetta, janey, janie, janice, jannis, jeanine, sÌneag, jonelle, jonie, sheenagh, jaci, jan, jaquie, jaqui, jeanetta, jeannetta, janell, jannie, sinead, shanae, jenette, Zanetta, Zanette, Zanitt, JOANIE, Shenna, SIANY, Joan, Joni
finnish
hanna, hansi, hanne, jeannette, jeanette, jeannine, janet, jenna, janette, janna, janetta, janie, jannis, jeanine, jonelle, janika, jannika, Janiika, Janikka, Janakka, Janica, Jannica, Jahan, Joan, Janett, Jeanina, Jonela, Jona, Joni, Jonia, Jony, Jannah, Janne, Janni
german
hanna, hanja, hansi, hanne, gianna, jeannette, jeanette, jeannine, jannine, janet, jenna, janette, jana, janna, jannis, joke, hanke, wanja, hanka, hansine, janka, janika, Janne, hanni, Janita, Jantina, Jantine, Jannina, Jannette, Janett, Johannett, Johannette, Jonna, Sina, Jonah
irish
sinÉad, sinead, SÍNE, Scheana, Sheana
norwegian
hanna, hanja, hansi, hanne, jeannette, jeanette, jeannine, janet, jenna, janette, janna, jannicke, jannike, janie, jannis, jeanine, jonelle, handine, hanka, hanken, hansa, hansia, hansine, hansina, hanttu, jannika, Janniche, Janicke, Jannica, Janike, Janikke, Jannikke, Janiche, Joan, Janett, Jeanina, Jona, Joni, Jonia, Jannah, Janne, Janni, Jannie
scottish
hanna, sheena, shanae
swedish
hanna, hanja, hansi, hanne, jeannette, jeanette, jeannine, janet, jenna, janette, janna, jannicke, jannike, janetta, janie, jannis, jeanine, jonelle, hansina, hanttu, jeanetta, janika, jannicka, jannika, jeannetta, Janicha, Janicka, Jannicce, Jannicha, Jannikka, Janniqa, Janica, Janniche, Janicke, Jannica, Janike, Janikke, Jannikke, Janiche, Jahan, Joan, Janett, Jeanina, Jonella, Jonela, Jonelia, Yonelle, Jona, Joni, Jonia, Jonie, Jony, Sina, Jannah, Janne, Janni, Jannie

Use in other languages

LANGUAGES
african - eastern
yohäna
albanian
gjovana
ancient greek
Ioánna
arabic
yūḥannā, yuwannā
bulgarian
yoana, ioana, yana
catalan
joana
dutch
johanna, joanne, janine
english - african american
shanice, shanika, tajuana, shaniqua, lashawn, shanica
esperanto
johanino
faroese
jensa, jensia, joana, jóhanna, Jóna, Jóanna, Jensina, Joenna, Joanita
french
janine, jeanne
galician
XOANA
georgian
ioanna, JANA
greek
Tzovánna, Yiánna, giánna, Iannoúla
greenlandic
johanne, jane, johanna, jensigne, jensine, Juaanna, Juãna, Ujuãna
hungarian - magyar
johanna
icelandic
jane, jóhanna, Jóanna, Sjana, Jensína
italian
giovanna, iviana
latin
iohanna
latvian
Žanna
lithuanian
janina, joana
macedonian
jovana
old danish
johanna, iohanna
old french
jehanne
old norse
johanna
old swedish
johanna
polish
joanna, janina, asieńka, asiunia, asica, janin
portuguese
joana
romanian
ioana
russian
zhanna, yana, ioanna
sami - lapps
Johánná, Juhánná, Janiinná
serbian
jovana
slovene
Žan
spanish
juana
welsh
sioned, siÂn, evanna, evanne

Geographical spread (only living languages)

Popularity & Ranking

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New Age curiosities (only for entertainment purposes)

1
Numerological Values:
1

The number 1 is associated with leadership and independence. People with this name-number demonstrate great inner strength and have much potential for financial success and other accomplishments in life. These individuals are believed to make good use of their inborn talents and leadership abilities to influence and lead people.

Chakra Number:
1: The number of the Root Chakra "Muladhara"

The first of the seven energy centers, Muladhara is also the most dense of them all. The main color of this chakra is red which is also the most dense color of all. Learn about the meaning of red chakra color and discover the less known second color found at the centre of muladhara.

Color meaning:

The color red is a warm and positive color associated with our most physical needs and our will to survive. It exudes a strong and powerful masculine energy. Red is energizing. It excites the emotions and motivates us to take action. It signifies a pioneering spirit and leadership qualities, promoting ambition and determination. It is also strong-willed and can give confidence to those who are shy or lacking in will power.

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Name Songs

Song Artist
HANNAH JANE HOOTIE AND THE BLOWFISH
HANNAH LES COWBOYS FRINGANTS
HANNAH MAMA BÉA TEKIELSKI
DEAR HANNAH METRO STATION
HANNAH MICHEL JONASZ
MOJO HANNAH NEVILLE BROTHERS
HANNAH HUNT VAMPIRE WEEKEND

Notable people and personalities​

Hannah (singer), Australian Pop Singer
Hannah Arendt (1906–1975), German Philosopher
Hannah Ayscough (1623–1679), Mother Of Sir Isaac Newton
Hannah Callowhill Penn (1671–1727), Second Wife Of William Penn
Hannah Chaplin (1865–1928), Mother Of Charlie Chaplin
Hannah Cowley (1743–1809), American Dramatist And Poet
Hannah Dakota Fanning, American Actress
Hannah Duston (1657 – 1736) Indian Fighter
Hannah Friedman (born 1986), American Writer, Director, And Musician
Hannah Glasse (1708–1770), English Cookbook Writer
Hannah Gordon (born 1941), Scottish Actress
Hannah Harper (born 1982), English Adult Actress
Hannah Hauxwell (born 1926) English Farmer
Hannah Höch (1889–1978), German Dada Artist
Hannah Ild (born 1981), Estonian Singer
Hannah More (1745–1833), English Religious Writer And Philanthropist
Hannah Murray (born 1989), English actress
Hannah Peckham (born 1980), British Game Show Host
Hannah Pritchard (1711–1768), English Actress
Hannah Robinson, British Songwriter
Hannah Spearritt (born 1981) English Singer And Actress
Hannah Stockbauer (born 1982), German Swimmer
Hannah Storm (born 1962), American Co-host Of The Early Show
Hannah Tan, Malaysian Singer-songwriter
Hannah Taylor-gordon (born 1987) English Actress
Hannah Teter (born 1987), American Snowboarder
Hannah Tointon (born 1987), British Actress
Hannah Twynnoy, First British Person Killed By A Tiger
Hannah Van Buren (1783–1819), Wife Of The 8th President Of The United States, Martin Van Buren
Hannah Vogt (1910–1994), German Historian
Hannah Webster Foster (1758–1840), American Novelist
Hannah Weiner (1928–1997), American Poet
Hannah Whitall Smith (1832–1911), American Lay Speaker And Author During The Holiness Movement
Hannah Wilke (1940–1993), American Painter, Sculptor And Photographer
Hannah Wood (born 1983), American Poet And Actress, Sister Of Elijah Wood