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Hamnah

Girl · HAM-na · Arabic

Hamnah is a girls' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,961st for girls in the UK (15 babies).

What does Hamnah mean?

Arabic

Borne by Hamnah bint Jahsh, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and sister of his wife Zaynab.

Say it
HAM-na

Is Hamnah a girl's or a boy's name?

Hamnah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Hamnah in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,961among girls
Babies in 2025
15about 1 in 19,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadymuch the same
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 15 girls in the UK were named Hamnah, making it the 1,961st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,046th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 31 girls.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had more girls named Hamnah than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Hamnah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 37 girls in the UK were given Hamnah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #904, up from #1,961 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 1,892nd in England and Wales.

1999Busiest: 31 in 20082025
Hamnah in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202515#1,961
202414#2,057
202313#2,185
202212#2,277
202111#2,478
202014#2,046
201918#1,729
201810#2,631
20179#2,864
201614#2,111
201515#1,988
201411#2,462
201320#1,617
201226#1,346
201121#1,518
201015#1,912
200917#1,691
200831#1,064
200714#1,874
200617#1,545
200514#1,692
20048#2,406
200315#1,492
20028#2,231
20013#4,156
20006#2,554
19993#4,041

Names like Hamnah

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Hamnah

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