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How Many People Are Named Hanna?
Estimated people named Hanna living in the U.S. today
39,028
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 41,550
- Peak year: 2000 (1,912 births)
- Estimated living today: 39,028
Hanna by age group — who carries the name today?
Hanna popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Hanna
Hanna has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 41,550 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 39,028 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 8,758 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Hannas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Hanna in the US?
An estimated 39,028 people named Hanna are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Hanna rare — about 1 in 8,758 Americans.
Is Hanna a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Hanna is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Hanna most popular?
Hanna peaked in 2000, when 1,912 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Hanna?
Hanna ranks #1,055 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 46 out of 100 (higher means rarer).