Hanny

HAN-ee'HAN-ee'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Gracious

MEANING

Grace of God

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name Chanan, meaning 'to be gracious' or 'to have mercy'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in Jewish communities as a diminutive or affectionate form.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in various forms throughout Jewish history, often as a short form of Hannah or Johanan.

🇳🇱Dutch
Soft

MEANING

God is gracious

ORIGIN

Dutch

ETYMOLOGY

A diminutive of Johanna in Dutch-speaking countries.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in the Netherlands and Belgium.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, used as a nickname and occasionally as a standalone given name.

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