Hanaa
Hanaa is a name with a single cultural origin: Arabic.
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Hanaa
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Hanaa is a name with a single cultural origin: Arabic.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
The Story of Hanaa
Hanaa first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2010: 18 births, good for #6,903 nationwide. About 32% of every Hanaa on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Hanaa ranks #8,089 for baby girls with 12 births, gradually rising (+9%). All told, over 395 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Hanaa
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About the name Hanaa
Hanaa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 395 births in the dataset. Hanaa's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #6,484. Use the chart and map above to compare Hanaa's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.