Hannan
Every Hannan since 1978 — 605 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Hannan
Hannan is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,740 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1978, 605 American babies have been named Hannan — about 78% girls and 22% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1993, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Hannan stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Hannan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,740 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | 6 | #11,419 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,608 | 9 | #8,484 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,677 | 9 | #8,551 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,487 | — | — |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,573 | 6 | #11,092 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,783 | — | — |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,519 | 5 | #12,851 |
| 2017 | — | — | 10 | #7,786 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,168 | — | — |
| 2015 | 5 | #17,423 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,435 | — | — |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,686 | 6 | #11,224 |
| 2012 | 6 | #15,659 | 10 | #7,751 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,581 | — | — |
| 2010 | 13 | #8,902 | 5 | #12,937 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,956 | 11 | #7,379 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,530 | — | — |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,656 | — | — |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,905 | — | — |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,263 | 8 | #8,567 |
| 2004 | 8 | #12,015 | 9 | #7,760 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,936 | — | — |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,191 | 7 | #8,787 |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,087 | 9 | #7,122 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,190 | — | — |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,381 | — | — |
| 1990 | 10 | #8,089 | — | — |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,813 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Hannan in 2025?
Hannan ranked #15,740 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Hannan?
605 babies have been named Hannan in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Hannan most popular?
Hannan peaked in 1993, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Hannan a boy or girl name?
Hannan is used for both: about 78% of babies named Hannan have been girls and 22% boys.
Is the name Hannan rising or falling?
Hannan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.