GirlClassic

Hannah

/HAN-nah/

Grace, favor

What does Hannah mean?

Hannah means grace + favor — Old Testament mother of Samuel.

Origin

Hebrew

Religious / cultural tradition

Christian, Jewish

Variations

Hannah · Hanna · Hana

Nicknames

Hanny

Sibling name ideas

Boys

Asher
Caleb
Eli

Girls

Naomi
Ruth
Eden

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