Hanna

/ˈhænə/ noun

Definition

A female given name; also spelled Hannah, from Hebrew origins meaning 'grace' or 'favor.'

Etymology

From Hebrew 'Hannah' (grace, favor), related to the Arabic 'henna' (plant) and Hebrew 'hanan' (to be merciful). Popular across many cultures and religions.

Kelly Says

Hannah is one of the most internationally portable names because it sounds similar in many languages and means grace—a quality everyone across cultures values.

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