# Hanan (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/hanan/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,229 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 148 / 2,081 (93% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 755, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 53 | 3,151 |
| 2012 | 56 | 3,027 |
| 2013 | 56 | 2,987 |
| 2014 | 58 | 2,943 |
| 2015 | 60 | 2,900 |
| 2016 | 67 | 2,626 |
| 2017 | 53 | 3,067 |
| 2018 | 67 | 2,595 |
| 2019 | 61 | 2,763 |
| 2020 | 55 | 2,940 |
| 2021 | 49 | 3,267 |
| 2022 | 51 | 3,186 |
| 2023 | 47 | 3,397 |
| 2024 | 46 | 3,424 |
| 2025 | 58 | 2,911 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 | 10,434 |
| 2005 | 7 | 9,473 |
| 2006 | 8 | 9,009 |
| 2007 | 5 | 13,032 |
| 2008 | 5 | 13,237 |
| 2009 | 9 | 8,540 |
| 2010 | 5 | 12,936 |
| 2012 | 6 | 11,290 |
| 2014 | 8 | 9,070 |
| 2016 | 5 | 12,898 |
| 2017 | 7 | 10,079 |
| 2021 | 8 | 9,133 |
| 2022 | 10 | 7,966 |
| 2023 | 12 | 7,054 |
| 2025 | 9 | 8,487 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26 | 1,225 |
| 2012 | 21 | 1,483 |
| 2013 | 17 | 1,707 |
| 2014 | 27 | 1,234 |
| 2015 | 19 | 1,601 |
| 2016 | 26 | 1,278 |
| 2017 | 14 | 1,995 |
| 2018 | 19 | 1,586 |
| 2019 | 19 | 1,562 |
| 2020 | 18 | 1,618 |
| 2021 | 14 | 1,962 |
| 2022 | 20 | 1,501 |
| 2023 | 26 | 1,255 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2,411 |
| 2025 | 25 | 1,271 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 4,432 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4,678 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4,647 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4,805 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3,822 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4,632 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3,996 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4,749 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2,488 |
| 2020 | 7 | 2,682 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3,990 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4,789 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4,991 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2,671 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5,137 |

## People named Hanan

- Hanan Tork, Egyptian actress and ballerina
- Hanan El Tawil, Egyptian actress
- Hanan Kattan, British film producer
- Hanan Mohamed Abdelrahman, Egyptian-Norwegian mathematics educator
- Annas, 1st century CE High Priest of the Roman province of Iudaea
- Ananus ben Ananus, 1st century High Priest of Israel (d. 68 CE)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.