Girls' name · since 1976
Hanni
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 112 babies named Hanni, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #25,865 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,299 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 112
- born since 1976
- 1980s
- peak decade
Hanni currently ranks #10299 among girls' names in America, with 112 babies recorded since 1976.
Hanni has 112 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10299 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #25,865 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,299 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 112 born since 1976
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hanni ranks #25,865 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,299 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 112 born since 1976, peaking in the 1980s.
- #25,865 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,299 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 112
- born since 1976
- 1980s
- peak decade
Hanni's 112 recorded births place it above 64.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Hanni compares
112 27th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hanni's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hanni | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 112 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 21 | 19,840 |
Hanni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hanni's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hanni popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (1980)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Hanni by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (70 births, 63% of the file).
1980s was Hanni's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Hanni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 1980s
1980s
70 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2020s 27
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 70 births (63% of all-time use).
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- Hanni's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2020s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Hanni: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~49 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hanni draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.