Hanah
Every Hanah since 1977 — 2,057 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Hanah
Hanah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,078 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1977, 2,057 American babies have been named Hanah. Its peak came in 2001, when 118 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hanah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Hanah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #9,078 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,633 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,607 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,406 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,674 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,594 |
| 2019 | 20 | #6,050 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,104 |
| 2017 | 27 | #4,975 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,262 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,189 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,815 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,463 |
| 2012 | 26 | #5,304 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,620 |
| 2010 | 31 | #4,651 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4,986 |
| 2008 | 50 | #3,345 |
| 2007 | 69 | #2,655 |
| 2006 | 98 | #2,022 |
| 2005 | 72 | #2,441 |
| 2004 | 88 | #2,074 |
| 2003 | 96 | #1,905 |
| 2002 | 105 | #1,737 |
| 2001 | 118 | #1,576 |
| 2000 | 113 | #1,572 |
| 1995 | 87 | #1,691 |
| 1990 | 41 | #2,821 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,461 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,490 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Hanah in 2025?
Hanah ranked #9,078 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Hanah?
2,057 babies have been named Hanah in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Hanah most popular?
Hanah peaked in 2001, when 118 newborns received the name.
Is Hanah a boy or girl name?
Hanah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Hanah rising or falling?
Hanah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.