Hannes Boy

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationHAH-nes / /ˈhæn.əs/

German; Dutch

Meaning

German: God is gracious; Dutch: form of Johannes

Historical & Cultural Background

Hannes is a diminutive of Johannes, which has roots in Hebrew. The name has been popular in German-speaking countries and the Netherlands. It reflects a long-standing tradition of using diminutives in these cultures to convey familiarity and affection.

Trend Summary

Hannes has seen fluctuating popularity in various regions, with a notable presence in German-speaking countries.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Hans
  • Johannes

International Variants

  • Noé (French)
  • Giovanni (Italian)
  • Juan (Spanish)

Famous people named Hannes

Hannes Arch was an Austrian pilot known for his achievements in aerobatic flying.

Hannes Löhr was a German footballer who played for the national team.

Hannes Stein is a German author recognized for his literary works.

Hannes Swoboda is an Austrian politician known for his role in the European Parliament.

Fictional characters named Hannes

Hannes is a character in the novel 'The Reader' by Bernhard Schlink, representing complex moral dilemmas.

Hannes is a character in the animated series 'Mia and Me', known for his adventurous spirit.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Hannes was first seen in the United States in 2003. Hannes has ranked as high as #1339 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Hannes has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Hannes

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20035
20055
20105
20117
20135
20145
20155