In the world, Hannah (Hannah 
, חנה 
, هانا 
, among others...) is a widespread girly first name. The first name Hannah is habitual in Guam, where it is a common feminine name, Australia, where it is quite a common female name, and Ghana (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, Nigeria, and the United Kingdom. Very seldom, Hannah is the last name as well as the forename.
Hannah is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
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| Hannah | United Kingdom, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, United States |
| האנה, חנה | Israel |
| هانا | Iran, Sudan, Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq |
| Ханна | Kazakhstan, Russia, Moldova, Bulgaria, Ukraine |
| 해나 | South Korea |
| 漢娜 | China |
Ana, Anaïs, Aneta, Anete, Anetta, Anette, Anja, Ann, Anna, Annaig, Anne, Annete, Annett, Annetta, Annette, Anya, Cene, Ganna, Hana, Hania, Hanka, Hanna, Hannàh, Hannáh, Hannâh, Hanusia, Haññah, Hànnah, Hànnàh, Hánnah, Hánnáh, Hânnah, Hãññãh, Άνα, Άννα, Ан, Ана, Анаис, Ане, Анет, Анета, Анетт, Анечка, Анн, Анна, Анне, Аннетт, Аннетта, Аннэ, Анья,
Hannah is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Hannah , the wife of Elkanah mentioned in the Books of Samuel, 1 Samuel; Hannah Abbott , character in Harry Potter; D.Va , the fictional character in the 2016 video game Overwatch; Hannah McKay , the fictional character in TV series Dexter and Hannah Mullet , the fictional character from Louisa May Alcotts Little Women, and in many other works.
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hannah woolley English writer (b. 1622) |
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| hannah jadwyn (1600-1682) (b. 1600) |
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hannah duston colonial Massachusetts Puritan, US (b. 1657) |
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| hannah pope (1614-1674) (b. 1614) |
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| hannah ball (1615-1695), GB (b. 1615) |
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| hannah jesson (born 1615) (b. 1615) |
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| hannah henley (1620-1691) (b. 1620) |
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| hannah stark (born 1620) (b. 1620) |
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hannah callowhill penn Second wife of Pennsylvania founder William Penn (1671-1726), GB (b. 1671) |
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| hannah ayscough mother of Isaac Newton, GB (b. 1623) |
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hannah harrison ludwell (1678-1731) (b. 1678) |
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| hannah parmelee 1629 - 1 Dec 1690 New Haven, Connecticut (b. 1629) |
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| hannah gifford English schoolmistress (fl. 1629–1668) (b. 1629) |
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| hannah grant (1631-1698) (b. 1631) |
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hannah savage (1681-1751) (b. 1681) |
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