Hani Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAH-nee / /ˈhɑːni/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: happy; Hebrew: gracious
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Hani is often associated with joy and happiness. The name is used in various regions, reflecting a positive sentiment. In Hebrew contexts, it conveys a sense of gracefulness. The name has been adopted in different cultures, showcasing its versatility.
Similar Names
Variants
- Hanie
- Hany
International Variants
- Hani (Arabic)
- Hani (Hebrew)
Famous people named Hani
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Hani was first seen in the United States in 1972. Hani has ranked as high as #1335 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Michigan, California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Hani has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Hani (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MI | 5 | |
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 19 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 23 |
| 1991 | 17 |
| 1992 | 18 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 17 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 16 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 25 |