Girl’s name · Arabic

Hanane

How to say it: a-NAN · /aˈnan/

From Arabic hanan meaning 'tenderness, compassion' - classic feminine name.

Hanane was the 2,098th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1870s, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,310 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,098for girls in 2025
1 in 57,161US babies
0born in 2025
#2,310projected for 2030
1870sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Hanane
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#2,098
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 57,161
Peak decade1870s
Change over 10 years−3%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#2,310
In France, 2025#999 among girls’ names, 20 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Hanane peaked in the 1870s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 1 per million births, 1870s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Hana
  • Nana

Honouring a Hanane in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Hanane is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.

In France: #999 for girls in 2025.

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