Hannah

Meaning

Name

1. (countable, uncountable) Mother of the prophet Samuel in the Old Testament.
2. (countable, uncountable) A female given name from Hebrew.
3. (countable, uncountable) A place name in the United States, which could be from the given name or surname:
4. (countable, uncountable) A place name in the United States, which could be from the given name or surname:
5. (countable, uncountable) A place name in the United States, which could be from the given name or surname:
6. (countable, uncountable) A place name in the United States, which could be from the given name or surname:
7. (countable, uncountable) A hamlet in Hannah cum Hagnaby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF5079).

Noun

A Wren serving with the Royal Marines.

Synonyms

flower

🌸

Translations

Hannah

Anna

Anna

Hannah

Ana

Hanna

Hanna

Ana

fleur

🌸

bloem

🌸

Hannah

blom

hlor

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhænə/

Etymology

From previous romanizations of Hebrew חַנָּה (Ḥannâ), chiefly for the mother of Samuel, from חַנָּה (ḥannâ, “grace, gracious, graced with child”). As a Wren with the Royal Marines, after Hannah Snell (1723–1792) who disguised herself as a man to serve in the British military. Doublet of Ann, Anne, Anna, and Ana.