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Han

Girl Name day: December 9 In French: Annie
Han is a short form of Hannah: on birth records it is written Hannah (444,738 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Hannah page. Also a short form of Johan, Rohan, Hansel.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Grace, favor.
From the Hebrew 'Channah' (חַנָּה), meaning 'grace' or 'favor', from the root 'chanan' (to be gracious).

Name day for Han

December 9

Why this day? Han is a short form of Hannah, and shares its name day.

Han is celebrated in France on June 24; the United States on December 9.

The story of the name Han

Han is a short form of Hannah. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — grace, favor, and shares its name day, December 9.

On birth records, Han is rarely written as such: the Hans are Hannahs (444,738 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hannah page. Han is also a short form of Johan, Rohan, Hansel.

Frequently asked questions about Han

What does Han mean?

Han is a short form of Hannah, which means grace, favor.

When is Han's name day?

December 9, together with Hannah: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Han a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hannah.

Han's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Han

Bottom 10

  1. Kenny42%
  2. Timmy42%
  3. Freddy42%
  4. Rudy42%
  5. Matt42%
  6. Garry42%
  7. Greg42%
  8. Ted42%
  9. Sammy43%
  10. Daryl45%

Love potential for Han

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl42%
  2. Freddy42%
  3. Matt42%
  4. Van42%
  5. Garry42%
  6. Rudy42%
  7. Greg42%
  8. Byron43%
  9. Guy46%
  10. Ken47%

Professional potential for Han

Top 10

  1. Stewart96%
  2. Teddy95%
  3. Stuart91%
  4. Bradford91%
  5. Cleveland88%
  6. Gregg88%
  7. Clay86%
  8. Kent86%
  9. Ron84%
  10. Gerard84%

Bottom 10

  1. Van59%
  2. Brad60%
  3. Darwin60%
  4. Byron63%
  5. Daryl64%
  6. Rick65%
  7. Rickey65%
  8. Matt66%
  9. Rudy66%
  10. Garry66%

Crush potential for Han

Bottom 10

  1. Matt42%
  2. Rudy42%
  3. Timmy42%
  4. Greg42%
  5. Byron42%
  6. Garry42%
  7. Freddy42%
  8. Sammy42%
  9. Benny42%
  10. Ted42%
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