How to pronounce the name Hana
Pronunciation guide for Hana
ARPA
HH AE1 N AH0
IPA
ˈhænə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hana

Syllables (2)

HH AE1 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

HH
he (h)
AE1
at (æ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈhænə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Hana has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Hana

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
hana

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty2/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Hana
Unique character and personality of the name Hana

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
hana

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
h×1
n×1

Most frequent letters in Hana

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
2/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Hana compare to the average name?

Hana2/10 😊
2.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Hana is easier than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)Hana
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Hana (root: hana)

Current Name

Hana

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Hanaa
Hanad
Hanae
Hanah
Hanai

Medium variations:

Hanaan
Hanabury
Hanadee
Hanadi
Hanady
Hanafee
Hanako
Hanalee

Long variations:

Hana-maryam
Hanagriff

Hana belongs to a family of 26 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Hana mean?
The meaning and origin of Hana

The name Hana has no known meanings.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Hana's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hana

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

a×2
h×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

h8
a1
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Hana
Famous individuals named Hana

No notable people named Hana are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Hana?
Popularity rankings for Hana around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Bosnia and Herzegovinagirl#92018-2018
Croatiagirl#242009-2009
Czechiagirl#452016-2016
Francegirl#1992018-2018
Sloveniagirl#132018-2018
Switzerlandgirl#1002017-2017
United Kingdomgirl#2422018-2018
United Statesgirl#7272018-2018
Country Comparison
How Hana ranks across different countries

Showing top 8 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Hana?
Rhyming words for Hana
adriana
alana
aldana
amana
americana
ana
andriana
anna
arana
arcana
ariana
arianna
arlana
avana
banana
bandana
branna
briana
brianna
cabana

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Hana?
IPA: /ˈhænə/ ARPA: HH AE1 N AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Hana?
Hana has 2 syllables.
Is Hana easy to pronounce?
Yes, Hana is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Hana easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hana is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Hana?
Names similar to Hana include: Hana-maryam, Hanaa, Hanaan, Hanabury, Hanad. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hana a good baby name?
Hana makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Hana a boy or girl name?
Hana can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Hana?
The name is spelled H-a-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Hana-maryam, Hanaa, Hanaan.
What does the name Hana mean?
The name Hana means "hana he does not have ; she does not have ; it does not have See also: {wa na}." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Hana?
Middle names that pair well with Hana include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Hana?
Sibling names that pair well with Hana include: Hana-maryam, Hanaa, Hanaan, Hanabury. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hana?
Yes, Hana is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Hana from?
Hana has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Hana suitable for a professional career?
Hana is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Hana a long or short name?
Hana is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Hana?
Common spelling variations of Hana include: Hanaa, Hanaan, Hanad. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hana and Hana-maryam?
Hana and Hana-maryam are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hana is spelled Hana while Hana-maryam is spelled Hana-maryam. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.