The name is derived from the Greek Iōannes a derivative of the Hebrew Yehanan a short form The name is derived from the Greek Iōannes a derivative of the Hebrew Yehanan a short form.

Meaning of the name hannah and its origin. From the Hebrew name נעמי Naomi meaning pleasantness. English Hebrew Spanish German or another origin. Hannah as a girls name is pronounced HAN-ah.

Oisins mother was transformed into a fawn by a Druid leading Oisin to be reared in the wild until the age of seven when his father finds him. Famous Hannahs include actresses Hannah Dakota Fanning and Hannah Taylor-Gorden. Graciousness from stem of hanan he was gracious showed favor See definitions of hannah.

The Greek and Latin version is the popular Anna. Derived from the Hebrew hannāh chaanach gracious full of grace mercy. The name Hannah is primarily a female name of Hebrew origin that means Grace.

The name is also often spelled Hanna without the H. Variant of Ann Anne and Anna. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.

Anna is the Latin form of Hannah a Hebrew name that derived from root chanan meaning grace European Christians embraced the name for its associations with the Virgin Marys mother Saint Annaknown in English as. God has favoured me. Origins help us understand where we.

In Islam it is known to be the name of the mother of Hazrat Maryam Mary the wife of Imran Ibn Bashim and the grandmother of Prophet Isa Jesus. Learn the origin of your name. Find the meaning of Hannah its origins and moreHannah is an Islamic name given to a female child and also is known to other countries and may have other meanings to it.