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Hana

girlJapanese; Arabic; Slavic form of Hebrew HannahMuslim

Hana is a Muslim girl name of Japanese; Arabic; Slavic form of Hebrew Hannah origin, meaning “Flower; happiness, bliss”.

MeaningFlower; happiness, bliss
GenderGirl
OriginJapanese; Arabic; Slavic form of Hebrew Hannah
Written as花
PronunciationHAH-nah
TraditionMuslim, Modern & Classic
Used inJapan, Czech Republic, Egypt, Worldwide

Meaning and origin of Hana

Hana is really several names that happen to sound alike. In Japanese it is usually written 花, flower. In Arabic, هناء (Hana') means happiness, contentment or bliss. In Czech, Slovak, Croatian and other European languages Hana is the local form of Hannah, from Hebrew for grace. Because it works across so many languages, it has become an international favourite.

Is Hana a Muslim name?

The Arabic Hana is a popular Muslim name with a cheerful meaning but no specific Quranic figure; the European Hana links to the biblical Hannah, and the Japanese name is not religious.

How popular is Hana?

Common in Japan, Central Europe and Arabic-speaking countries.

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Spellings and variants of Hana

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hana mean?

Hana means 'Flower; happiness, bliss'. It is of Japanese; Arabic; Slavic form of Hebrew Hannah origin.

Is Hana a Muslim name?

The Arabic Hana is a popular Muslim name with a cheerful meaning but no specific Quranic figure; the European Hana links to the biblical Hannah, and the Japanese name is not religious.

How do you pronounce Hana?

Hana is pronounced HAH-nah.

Is Hana a boy or girl name?

Hana is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.