Hanaa
How to say it: ah-nah-AH · /anaˈa/
Arabic Hana'a meaning 'happiness, bliss' - feminine name popular in Maghreb and Egypt, sometimes spelled Hana.
Hanaa was the 53rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 16 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 32% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #72 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #53 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 16 |
| Share of births | 1 in 662 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −32% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #72 |
| In France, 2025 | #55 among girls’ names, 40 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Hanaa is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Hana
- Nana
Honouring a Hanaa in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Hanaa is about 1 in 28.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.
In France: #55 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Hanaa
- Hanaa Al-Ramli (born 1961)Jordanian-Palestinian engineer
- Hanaa Ben Abdesslem (born 1990)Tunisian fashion model
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