The baby name hannie is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HAN-ee (IPA: /ˈhæni/).
hannie is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name hannie is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HAN-ee (IPA: /ˈhæni/).
hannie is Hebrew in Origin.
Hannie is a Dutch and English diminutive of Johanna and Hannah, rooted in Hebrew Channah “grace, favor,” and in the theophoric Johanna (from Latin Iohanna, Greek Ioanna, ultimately Hebrew Yochanan) meaning “Yahweh is gracious.” Used in the Netherlands and Afrikaans-speaking South Africa as a familiar short form, it has also traveled into English as a cozy, vintage nickname turned independent given name.
Records show it as a household pet name in the 19th century, with mid‑20th‑century Dutch visibility through resistance heroine Hannie Schaft. The name fits today’s trend for clipped, friendly forms ending in ‑ie. Common variants and near-equivalents include Hanne (Scandinavian/German), Hanni and Hanny (German/Dutch), and the longer bases Hannah, Hanna, and Johanna; related masculine John/Johannes share the same root. Overall meaning centers on grace and divine favor.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | 0 | #32 | 1 | 2,297 | |
| NA | 0 | #33 | 1 | 2,537 | |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| PH | 0 | #109 | 2 | 5,607 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #113 | 2 | 5,459 |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| PS | 0 | #223 | 4 | 5,692 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #226 | 12 | 7,146 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| IL | 0 | #279 | 4 | 6,291 | |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #287 | 3 | 8,139 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #335 | 3 | 6,973 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #335 | 9 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #348 | 4 | 5,378 |
| MY | 0 | #349 | 6 | 12,352 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #356 | 4 | 8,829 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #417 | 13 | 13,098 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #420 | 5 | 15,987 |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| ZA | 0 | #454 | 31 | 14,421 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #540 | 2 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #543 | 3 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #543 | 5 | 10,981 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #548 | 14 | 19,177 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #569 | 5 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #588 | 10 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #618 | 15 | 18,916 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #639 | 7 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #641 | 10 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #684 | 7 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #808 | 22 | 15,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #986 | 32 | 25,931 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,003 | 8 | 14,861 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,021 | 81 | 24,821 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,136 | 491 | 25,928 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,144 | 9 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,242 | 31 | 25,619 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,248 | 20 | 17,781 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,689 | 3 | 28,008 |
hannie is popular in 40 countries — most recent births per country:
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