Girl · #15,899 in 2026

Hanne

Name: Popularity of the name Hanne in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Hanne, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,899

Peak Rank

#8,837 (2002)

Total Babies

177

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1961

First Year

2017

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#8837

Peak Rank

177

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Hanne

Hanne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1961, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 11 Hannes were born — ranking #8,837 that year. As of 2026, Hanne ranks #15,899 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 177 Hannes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Hanne

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hanne is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Han
Hann
Hanh
Ham
Hen
Hang
Hin
Hine
Hahn
Hamm
Hane
Henne

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hanne

What does the name Hanne mean?

Hanne is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1961. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Hanne in 2026?

In 2026, Hanne ranks #15,899 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Hanne most popular?

Hanne reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #8,837 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Hanne a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Hanne is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Hanne?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hanne include Lauralie, Kysa, Jamilynn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hanne

Hanne is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 177 births in the dataset. Hanne's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #8,837. Use the chart and map above to compare Hanne'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.