Hanako is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #11788 in 2006 with 9 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 11 births ranking #7971. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 50.0%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 211,230 girls born was named Hanako. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.