# Hannes (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/hannes/  
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 | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 37 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 37 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 25, 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, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5 | 11,514 |
| 2005 | 5 | 12,071 |
| 2010 | 5 | 12,938 |
| 2011 | 7 | 10,002 |
| 2013 | 5 | 12,810 |
| 2014 | 5 | 12,741 |
| 2015 | 5 | 12,757 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | 2,863 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2,636 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4,432 |
| 2009 | 4 | 3,744 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3,300 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4,810 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4,702 |

## People named Hannes

- Hannes Löhr, German footballer and manager (1942-2016)
- Hannes Aigner, German kayaker
- Hannes Wolf, Austrian footballer
- Hannes Trinkl, alpine skier
- Hannes Reichelt, Austrian alpine skier
- Hannes Messemer, actor (1924-1991)
- Hannes Reinmayr, Austrian footballer
- Hannes Swoboda, Austrian politician
- Hannes Anier, Estonian footballer (born 1993)
- Hannes Arch, Austrian acrobatic flyer (1967–2016)
- Hannes Jaenicke, German actor
- Hannes Wolf, German footballer

## 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.