Hanae
Hanae is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Hanae Aoyama , Japanese athlete Hanae Ito , Japanese swimmer Hanae Kan , Japanese actress Hanae Kubo , Japanese ice hockey player Hanae Mori , Japanese fashion designer Hanae Shibata , Japanese women's footballer Hanae Yokoya , Japanese figure skater Hanae (singer), Japanese singer
- Japanese
Meaning & Origin of Hanae
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Hanae is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Hanae Aoyama , Japanese athlete Hanae Ito , Japanese swimmer Hanae Kan , Japanese actress Hanae Kubo , Japanese ice hockey player Hanae Mori , Japanese fashion designer Hanae Shibata , Japanese women's footballer Hanae Yokoya , Japanese figure skater Hanae (singer), Japanese singer
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Japanese
The Story of Hanae
The earliest SSA record of Hanae as a baby girl name dates back to 1918, when 5 babies received it. 2009 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Hanae — #12,429 in the national rankings. About 26% of every Hanae on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Hanae last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 130 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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About the name Hanae
Hanae is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1918 and has accumulated 130 births in the dataset. Hanae's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #12,429. Use the chart and map above to compare Hanae'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 .
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