How Many People Are Named Hanan?
An estimated 2,111 people in the United States have the first name Hanan. It is predominantly female (93.6%). The average bearer is 21 years old, and Hanan peaked in popularity in 2016 with 72 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hanan 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 Hanan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,111
About 1 in 162,366 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
93.6% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2016
72 births
Total Registered
2,161
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hanan
Hanan is predominantly female (93.6%), though 139 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Hanan as a male name
Ranked #7,048 in 2023
12 male births in 2023
Peak: 2023 (12 births)
Hanan as a female name
Ranked #3,407 in 2024
46 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (67 births)
Hanan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hanan span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 618 babies were registered. While Hanan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Hanan by Decade
How has Hanan 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.
Hanan by State
Birth registrations for Hanan span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Minnesota, California, New York. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Florida. On average, about 59 Hanans were registered per state.
Hanan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hanan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hanan
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Hanan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hanan?
We estimate approximately 2,111 people named Hanan 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 162,366 Americans share this first name.
Is Hanan a common name?
Hanan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,161 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hanan most popular?
Hanan reached peak popularity in 2016, when 72 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hanan is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hanan a female name?
Hanan is predominantly female. 93.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hanan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hanan Smith, Hanan Johnson, Hanan 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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