Hanna is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #512 in 2025 with 580 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 1,912 births ranking #171. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 59.2%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 2,771 girls born was named Hanna. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Hanna is a streamlined international form of Hannah meaning grace or favour. It feels classic, familiar, and widely adaptable.
The name has strong use across many languages and has remained popular because of its simplicity and broad cultural reach. Its quiet stability is a big part of its appeal.