Hanna

#511 for girls in 2025, 580 births · Last seen for boys in 2017 at #12,246
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1998 · 1,898 births
Debut · girls
25 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
42,005
since 1880

Hanna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Hanna has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202016peak #165, 1998girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#511580—
2024#504608—
2023#524579—
2022#543569—
2021#556551—
2020#528571—
2019#540569—
2018#561554—
2017#536577#12,2465
2016#533585#12,1855
2015#525597#9,5687
2014#486648—
2013#378818#9,6557
2012#347916—
2011#455666—
2010#516579—
2009#440717—
2008#366892—
2007#3221,036—
2006#2681,226—
2005#2441,343—
2004#2301,426#5,24615
2003#2121,549—
2002#1941,653#8,4567
2001#1861,758#8,3397
2000#1711,912—
1999#1681,878#9,9125
1998#1651,898#8,4796
1997#1781,699#9,2655
1996#2061,422—
1995#2101,377#5,12411
1994#2361,187#6,3728
1993#2751,005—
1992#291948—
1991#308886—
1990#344778#8,1175
1989#381662#5,6158
1988#532414#5,7517
1987#535376—
1986#656281#4,8538
1985#715241#4,3339
1984#672253—
1983#689246—
1982#1,010146—
1981#1,017142#4,9617
1980#1,189112—
1979#1,261101—
1978#1,27596—
1977#1,42978—
1976#1,84050—
1975#1,90647—
1974#2,25435—
1973#2,01940—
1972#2,74725—
1971#3,06222—
1970#2,93823—
1969#2,84422—
1968#2,70822—
1967#2,55823—
1966#3,55813—
1965#2,46424—
1964#2,82520—
1963#2,61922—
1962#2,92218—
1961#2,35926—
1960#2,64921—
1959#2,67819—
1958#3,74711—
1957#2,41622—
1956#2,92916—
1955#2,63518—
1954#2,77916—
1953#2,59517—
1952#2,92114—
1951#2,24520—
1950#2,05322—
1949#2,72614—
1948#2,32918—
1947#2,20020—
1946#3,21710—
1945#2,59812—
1944#2,09617—
1943#2,35215—
1942#1,91720—
1941#1,88219—
1940#1,90018—
1939#1,79719—
1938#2,11315—
1937#2,19614—
1936#2,26313—
1935#1,91717—
1934#2,56711—
1933#1,97016—
1932#1,63422—
1931#1,68621—
1930#1,93418—
1929#1,89219—
1928#1,83721—
1927#1,93520—
1926#1,66725—
1925#1,64726—
1924#1,40934—
1923#1,52029—
1922#1,57528—
1921#1,92721—
1920#1,28236—
1919#1,29735—
1918#1,15342—
1917#1,04046—
1916#1,22734—
1915#1,02542—
1914#1,11929—
1913#96131—
1912#1,11722—
1911#87524—
1910#78130—
1909#90920—
1908#74227—
1907#71028—
1906#79321—
1905#1,05713—
1904#65328—
1903#78919—
1902#68824—
1901#85715—
1900#78022—
1899#55030—
1898#54434—
1897#53730—
1896#46738—
1895#48037—
1894#66420—
1893#61422—
1892#61621—
1891#49727—
1890#44633—
1889#48626—
1888#39438—
1887#42427—
1886#41627—
1885#57614—
1884#43821—
1883#41121—
1882#36024—
1881#40517—
1880#31725—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Hanna was already there! It came in at #317, and was given to 25 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1945–1946, when fewer than 13 girls a year got the name.

Where Hanna is popular in 2016

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedAKMaine: #226 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 720 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedNHWashington: #336 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,461 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedIDMontana: #157 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 470 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #330 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,363 girlsMNIllinois: #442 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,058 girlsILWisconsin: #867 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,660 girlsWIMichigan: #660 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,506 girlsMINew York: #348 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 1,633 girlsNYMassachusetts: #338 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,499 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedRIOregon: #501 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,172 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedSDIowa: #447 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,857 girlsIAIndiana: #574 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,754 girlsINOhio: #585 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,063 girlsOHPennsylvania: #491 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,357 girlsPANew Jersey: #383 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,742 girlsNJConnecticut: #350 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,541 girlsCTCalifornia: #493 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 2,546 girlsCAUtah: #724 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,609 girlsUTColorado: #430 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,812 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedNEMissouri: #735 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,875 girlsMOKentucky: #721 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,652 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedWVVirginia: #655 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,376 girlsVAMaryland: #458 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,003 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedDEArizona: #774 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,868 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedARTennessee: #526 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,388 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #682 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,485 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #733 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,572 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #569 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,399 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedLAMississippi: #553 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,219 girlsMSAlabama: #672 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,229 girlsALGeorgia: #625 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,003 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Hanna, so not publishedHITexas: #568 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 2,884 girlsTXFlorida: #672 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,613 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#157 · 1 in 470
  2. Maine#226 · 1 in 720
  3. Minnesota#330 · 1 in 1,363
  4. Washington#336 · 1 in 1,461
  5. Massachusetts#338 · 1 in 1,499

Best ever in a state: #54 in South Dakota, 2001.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#15761 in 470
Maine#22651 in 720
Minnesota#330181 in 1,363
Washington#336221 in 1,461
Massachusetts#338171 in 1,499
New York#348551 in 1,633
Connecticut#35081 in 1,541
New Jersey#383211 in 1,742
Colorado#430131 in 1,812
Illinois#442281 in 2,058
Iowa#44771 in 1,857
Maryland#458121 in 2,003
Pennsylvania#491221 in 2,357
California#493801 in 2,546
Oregon#50171 in 2,172
Tennessee#526131 in 2,388
Mississippi#55351 in 2,219
Texas#568581 in 2,884
Oklahoma#56971 in 2,399
Indiana#574111 in 2,754
Ohio#585171 in 3,063
Georgia#625161 in 3,003
Virginia#655111 in 3,376
Michigan#660121 in 3,506
Alabama#67261 in 3,229
Florida#672241 in 3,613
North Carolina#682131 in 3,485
Kentucky#72151 in 3,652
Utah#72451 in 3,609
South Carolina#73351 in 3,572
Missouri#73571 in 3,875
Arizona#77481 in 3,868
Wisconsin#86751 in 4,660
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Hanna
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 7 spots since 2024 (#504 → #511)
  • 17 spots since 2020 (#528 → #511)
  • 14 spots since 2015 (#525 → #511)
  • Biggest jump: 321 spots in 1983 (#1,010 → #689)
  • Biggest drop: 404 spots in 1905 (#653 → #1,057)
Rise & fade · girls
118 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1998 at #165 (1,898 births)
  • Births halved by 2008, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 75 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 75 yrs · run 1983–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 931
  • Highest: 1 in 931 girls born in 1998 were named Hanna (0.11%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,771 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 32.2% of all girls named Hanna (13,512) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s240#317 (1880)#423
1890s292#446 (1890)#542
1900s217#653 (1904)#798
1910s335#781 (1910)#1,060
1920s259#1,282 (1920)#1,669
1930s166#1,634 (1932)#2,008
1940s163#1,882 (1941)#2,322
1950s175#2,053 (1950)#2,700
1960s211#2,359 (1961)#2,751
1970s517#1,261 (1979)#2,073
1980s2,873#381 (1989)#740
1990s13,078#165 (1998)#238
2000s13,512#171 (2000)#263
2010s6,509#347 (2012)#488
2020s3,458#504 (2024)#528

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Hanna in 2016

girls
#533
585 births · 1 in 3,029 girls
boys
#12,185
5 births · 1 in 379,548 boys

Top girls' names in 2016

  1. #1Emma19,550
  2. #2Olivia19,414
  3. #3Ava16,354
  4. #4Sophia16,185
  5. #5Isabella14,863
  6. #6Mia14,464
  7. #7Charlotte13,118
  8. #8Abigail11,796
  9. #9Emily11,006
  10. #10Amelia10,809
  11. #533Hanna585

Top boys' names in 2016

  1. #1Noah19,188
  2. #2Liam18,277
  3. #3William15,810
  4. #4Mason15,287
  5. #5James14,920
  6. #6Benjamin14,686
  7. #7Jacob14,559
  8. #8Michael14,145
  9. #9Elijah13,982
  10. #10Ethan13,855
  11. #12,185Hanna5
More about 2016

girls

1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 3,029 of them was named Hanna, which outranked 97.2% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hanna
  1. #529Meredith588
  2. #531Lauryn587
  3. #532Jazmine586
  4. #533Hanna585
  5. #534Lilith584
  6. #534Royalty584
  7. #536Alayah580
Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,389Kehlani#3,254 → #865
  2. ↑ 612Royalty#1,146 → #534
  3. ↑ 481Saoirse#1,448 → #967
  4. ↑ 396Ophelia#978 → #582
  5. ↑ 364Aitana#915 → #551
Fallers
  1. ↓ 542Caitlin#610 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 451Caitlyn#598 → #1,049
  3. ↓ 397Katelynn#652 → #1,049
  4. ↓ 382Kaitlynn#989 → #1,371
  5. ↓ 340Neriah#946 → #1,286

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 379,548 of them was named Hanna, which outranked 14.2% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hanna
  1. #10,744Zyquan6
  2. #10,744Zyrie6
  3. #10,744Zyrus6
  4. #12,185Hanna5
  5. #12,185Aabid5
  6. #12,185Aabir5
  7. #12,185Aadhi5

Tied with 2,022 names at #12,185; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,327Kylo#3,231 → #904
  2. ↑ 355Creed#1,340 → #985
  3. ↑ 349Benicio#1,327 → #978
  4. ↑ 303Adonis#698 → #395
  5. ↑ 291Fox#1,035 → #744
Fallers
  1. ↓ 477Jonael#922 → #1,399
  2. ↓ 238Aaden#784 → #1,022
  3. ↓ 233Triston#950 → #1,183
  4. ↓ 223Freddy#993 → #1,216
  5. ↓ 207Chace#934 → #1,141

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2016 →