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Hannah

Girl

Meaning of Hannah: Hebrew: 'grace'

Hannah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 56th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 107th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#56

3,973 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#107

443 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

466,406

First recorded 1880 · peak 2000

Trend

falling

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 1,414 babies1982: 1,588 babies1983: 2,410 babies1984: 2,279 babies1985: 2,457 babies1986: 3,400 babies1987: 4,620 babies1988: 5,584 babies1989: 7,876 babies1990: 10,312 babies19901991: 10,792 babies1992: 11,508 babies1993: 12,529 babies1994: 14,512 babies1995: 17,040 babies1996: 18,617 babies1997: 20,615 babies1998: 21,397 babies1999: 21,705 babies2000: 23,112 babies20002001: 20,745 babies2002: 18,854 babies2003: 17,662 babies2004: 15,717 babies2005: 14,867 babies2006: 14,569 babies2007: 13,340 babies2008: 9,589 babies2009: 7,597 babies2010: 7,007 babies20102011: 6,590 babies2012: 7,300 babies2013: 7,316 babies2014: 6,598 babies2015: 6,443 babies2016: 6,038 babies2017: 5,940 babies2018: 5,685 babies2019: 5,650 babies2020: 4,978 babies20202021: 4,595 babies2022: 4,497 babies2023: 4,127 babies2024: 4,078 babies2025: 3,973 babies
US babies named Hannah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 23,112.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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