Hana — #708 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Hana

The Social Security Administration has registered 12,568 babies named Hana between 1912 and 2024, spanning 113 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Hana currently holds the #708 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 416 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hana performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 3,829 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Hana shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 2,535 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Hana in 37 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hana in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 12,568 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.