In 2024, 4,054 girls in the United States were named Hannah, making it the 52nd most popular girl's name that year.
It has fallen over the decade, from 28th ten years before.
Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 23,112 births.
Records for Hannah go back to 1880, and 462,368 babies have been given the name since.
Hebrew name meaning "grace." Biblical figure was the mother of the prophet Samuel, known for her faithfulness. Its palindromic spelling and gentle sound have a sweet, timeless quality.
Hannah is of Hebrew origin, described as biblical in style.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 4,054 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.
Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.
Hebrew name meaning "grace." Biblical figure was the mother of the prophet Samuel, known for her faithfulness.
Hannah is of Hebrew origin, and is usually described as biblical in style.
In 2024, 4,054 girls in the United States were named Hannah, making it the 52nd most popular girl's name that year.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 4,054 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Hanna is a shorter name in current US use that share the opening of Hannah.