Spellings
Hannah or Hanna?
In the US in 2025, 79% of babies in this name family were spelled Hannah and 12% Hanna. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.
Hannah79% of the family3,973 born in 2025#56 among girls−38% since 2015Hanna12% of the family580 born in 2025#511 among girlssteady since 2015Hana9% of the family436 born in 2025#657 among girls+34% since 2015Hanaa<1% of the family16 born in 2025#6,838 among girls×2 since 2015
Ten years ago
Hannah already led in 2015, with 87% of the family's births; it has 79% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 7,365 to 5,005 births (−32%).
| Spelling | 2015 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah | 6,434 | 3,973 | −38% |
| Hanna | 597 | 580 | steady |
| Hana | 326 | 436 | +34% |
| Hanaa | 8 | 16 | ×2 |
How they sound
- Hannah /ˈhænə/ (HAN-uh)
- Hanna /ˈhænə/ (HAN-uh)
- Hana /ˈhɑnə/ (HAH-nuh)
- Hanaa /anaˈa/ (ah-nah-AH)
In France
In France in 2025: Hannah 200 births (#269 among girls), Hanna 450 births (#115 among girls), Hana 295 births (#196 among girls) and Hanaa 40 births (#884 among girls).
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.
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