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Hannan
UnisexMeaning of Hannan: Arabic: 'compassionate'
Hannan is a unisex name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 14498th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#14498
5 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
605
First recorded 1978 · peak 1998
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
22% boys · 78% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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