Hanh
Every Hanh since 1976 — 475 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Hanh
Hanh is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1976, 475 American babies have been named Hanh. Its peak came in 1982, when 42 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
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 Hanh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Hanh year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,901 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,360 | — | — |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,230 | — | — |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,419 | — | — |
| 1995 | 9 | #9,028 | — | — |
| 1990 | 23 | #4,285 | — | — |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,765 | — | — |
| 1980 | 19 | #4,042 | 5 | #6,623 |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Hanh in 2025?
Hanh did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Hanh?
475 babies have been named Hanh in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Hanh most popular?
Hanh peaked in 1982, when 42 newborns received the name.
Is Hanh a boy or girl name?
Hanh is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 96% of babies with the name.
Is the name Hanh rising or falling?
Hanh has been roughly stable over the past decade.