How Many People Are Named Hana?
An estimated 12,286 people in the United States have the first name Hana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Hana peaked in popularity in 2005 with 416 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hana as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Hana paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
12,286
About 1 in 27,898 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.9% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2005
416 births
Total Registered
12,579
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hana
Hana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 12,579 total births registered, 99.9% were female.
Hana as a male name
Ranked #12,887 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 1990 (6 births)
Hana as a female name
Ranked #708 in 2024
395 female births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (416 births)
Hana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hana span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 3,829 babies were registered. While Hana is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Hana by Decade
How has Hana tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Hana by State
Birth registrations for Hana span all 37 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Mississippi, Arkansas, Utah. On average, about 274 Hanas were registered per state.
Hana + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hana as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hana
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Hana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hana?
We estimate approximately 12,286 people named Hana are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 27,898 Americans share this first name.
Is Hana a common name?
Hana is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 12,579 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hana most popular?
Hana reached peak popularity in 2005, when 416 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hana is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hana a female name?
Hana is predominantly female. 99.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hana Smith, Hana Johnson, Hana Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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