Hana
Pronunciation: HA-nə, HAH-nə (key)
Origin of the name Hanna:
Derived from the Hebrew hannāh, chaanach (gracious, full of grace, mercy). The name, borne in the Bible by the mother of the prophet Samuel, received a boost in popularity by the Puritans, who favored Bible names.
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Hana has separate origins in many cultures, including a form of Hannah, Arabic for "happiness," and Japanese for "flower," and Korean for "One, First, Consistency"
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Global Popularity of the Name Hana
- #12 in Slovenia
- #23 in Czech Republic
- #156 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #264 in Canada (Alberta)
- #367 in Scotland
- #426 in Norway
- #827 in United States
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