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Hanne
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hanne
Danish
Proper noun
da proper noun
da female shortened from da Johanne Jane
References
Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 48 488 females with the given name Hanne have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 May 2011.
Finnish
Etymology
Short form of fi Johanna, fi Hannele, or borrowed from fi da - or fi de - da Hanne.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi female
Declension
Hann a
Statistics
dvv_20250813 7 10 1762 283 290
References
Anagrams
fi aehnn Henna henna
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈhanə/
de De-Hanne.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
de proper noun f genitive Hannes or Hanne
de female Johanne Hannes
Related terms
de Hannelore
Norwegian Bokmål
Hanne,no:Hanne
Alternative forms
nb Hanna, nb Hannah when used as a variant of Hanna
Etymology
Either a short form of nb Johanne, a feminine form derived from nb Johannes, or an e-form of nb Hanna. The former is ultimately derived through Greek grc Ἰωάννης Iōánnēs from Hebrew he יוֹחָנָן Yōḥānān Yahweh is gracious; the latter is derived from Hebrew he חַנָּה Ḥannāh grace, favour.
Pronunciation
nb /ˈhanːə/
nb anːə 2
nb hanne
nb Han ne
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb female Latin < Koine Greek < Biblical Hebrew Johanne Jane
nb female Biblical Hebrew Hanna Hannah
Usage notes
The Norwegian name day for nb Hanne is 5 January.
The use of nb Hanne began increasing during the 1940s and reached its peak in the period 1980–1984.
Statistics
According to Statistics Norway, 15,349 women in Norway had nb Hanne as their sole or first given name as of 31 December 2025.Table 10501: Persons, by girls' name and boys' name, Statistics Norway.
References
“Hanne” in Store norske leksikon.
Anagrams
nb henna
Saterland Frisian
thumb|n Hanne.
Etymology
stq gem-pro ine-pro 1
From stq ofs *hane, from stq gmw-pro *hannju. Cognates include fy hin and de Henne.
Pronunciation
stq /ˈhanə/
stq Han ne
stq anə 2
Noun
f Hannen
hen
Derived terms
stq Krikhanne Woaterhanne
Related terms
stq Hone
References
stq Chickens Female animals