Hanna
Hanna was the #511 girls' name in the US in 2025 (580 babies), and #352 in England & Wales and #450 in Canada.
Hanna as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #511 (580) | #352 (122) | #387 (8) | #231 (7) | #273 (15) | #450 (68) |
| 2024 | #504 (608) | #287 (156) | #244 (15) | — | #197 (22) | #357 (84) |
| 2023 | #524 (579) | #262 (171) | #210 (19) | #302 (5) | #296 (13) | #291 (104) |
| 2022 | #543 (569) | #220 (217) | #186 (23) | #162 (12) | #174 (28) | #375 (81) |
| 2021 | #556 (551) | #214 (231) | #153 (29) | #298 (5) | #149 (33) | #317 (103) |
| 2020 | #528 (571) | #176 (283) | #151 (27) | #333 (4) | #145 (34) | #267 (112) |
| 2019 | #540 (569) | #142 (351) | #117 (40) | #157 (13) | #99 (57) | #216 (137) |
| 2018 | #561 (554) | #158 (336) | #118 (40) | #238 (7) | #96 (62) | #225 (135) |
| 2017 | #536 (577) | #143 (375) | #129 (37) | #174 (12) | #91 (64) | #267 (122) |
| 2016 | #533 (585) | #141 (400) | #97 (49) | #129 (17) | #105 (56) | #201 (155) |
| 2015 | #525 (597) | #156 (347) | #125 (39) | #269 (6) | #86 (76) | #277 (119) |
| 2014 | #486 (648) | #161 (347) | #146 (33) | #156 (13) | #88 (75) | #220 (152) |
| 2013 | #378 (818) | #179 (294) | #163 (29) | #124 (18) | #86 (75) | #198 (169) |
| 2012 | #347 (916) | #183 (281) | #214 (21) | #203 (9) | #97 (66) | #208 (162) |
| 2011 | #455 (666) | #210 (239) | #181 (25) | #189 (10) | #111 (57) | #272 (122) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1998 at #165.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
How common is it?
about 1 in 2,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,800 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,100 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,200 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,000 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,400 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,200 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Hanna is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,600 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,500 to 1 in 2,800.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #339 | 37 |
| Quebec | 2025 | #540 | 8 |
Hanna (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna | Canada | Girls | #450 | 68 |
| Hanna | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Hanna | England & Wales | Girls | #352 | 122 |
| Hanna | Ireland | Girls | #273 | 15 |
| Hanna | Northern Ireland | Girls | #231 | 7 |
| Hanna | Scotland | Girls | #387 | 8 |
| Hanna | US | Girls | #511 | 580 |
| Hanna | US | Boys | — | too few |