Hanny
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- HAN-ee
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #7,131 for girls
Hanny is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “grace, favour”. In 2025 it ranked 7,131st for girls in the US (15 babies).
What does Hanny mean?
Hebrew: Dutch pet form of Johanna or Hannah
“grace, favour”
Is Hanny a girl's or a boy's name?
Hanny is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Hanny in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,131st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 226% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the US were named Hanny, making it the 7,131st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 30 girls. It first appears in the records in 2004.
Half of all the girls named Hanny in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Hanny in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,131 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,558 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,675 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,702 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,245 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 20 | #5,965 |
Names like Hanny
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ailany, Murphy, Blakely, Haisley, Hadley, Lily, Wrenley, Finley, Lainey, Ivy, Tilly, Harper
Names related to Hanny
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Hanny: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hanny, updated 20 October 2026.