Hans

hans HANS Translingual Etymology mul en:Han (simplified),fr:han (simplifiée). Symbol Han (Simplified variant) English Pronunciation en /ˈhæns/ /ˈhænz/ /ˈhɑːns/ /ˈhɑːnz/ en æns ænz ɑːns ɑːnz 1 en hands haunts Etymology 1 en de Hans (occasionally used in English), a medieval short form of de Johannes John. Proper noun en male German. Derived terms en Hans Lollik Island Hans Gruber Etymology 2 Noun en Hanse merchant guild. Anagrams en ahns NASH Shan nash shan Nash HNAs HSAN Danish Etymology From da de Hans, a medieval short form of de Johannes John. Pronunciation da [ˈhanˀs] stressed Proper noun da proper noun da male Related terms surname da Hansen, da Hanssen da Johannes and its variants References Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 107 551 males with the given name Hans have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1910s. Accessed on 19 June 2011. Dutch Etymology From nl de Hans, a medieval short form of de Johannes John. Pronunciation nl /ɦɑns/ nl Nl-Hans.ogg nl Hans nl ɑns 1 Proper noun m nl male Johannes Estonian Etymology From et de Hans, a medieval short form of de Johannes John. Proper noun et proper noun et male Faroese Proper noun fo proper noun m fo male Usage notes m Hansson Hansdóttir Declension Hans Hans Hansi Hans Finnish Etymology From fi de Hans. Pronunciation Proper noun fi male Declension 0 Hans a Statistics dvv_20250813 2517 1154 227 German Alternative forms de Hannes Hanns Etymology A medieval short form of de Johannes John. Pronunciation de /hans/ de De-Hans.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun m,':ens,^e ^chen,^el,i,^lein de male Derived terms pdt Hans Dampf in allen Gassen Hänschen Hanswurst Related terms surnames de Hansen, de Hanson, de Hanssen de Johannes and its variants Descendants da Hans 1 no - 1 nn 1 Hans nl Hans 1 en Hans 1 sv Hans 1 cs Honza 1 pox Åns 1 See also de Fritz pet form of Friedrich de Hinz pet form of Hinrich (Heinrich) de Kunz pet form of Kunrad (Konrad) de Lutz pet form of Ludwig or Ludger de Max short form of Maximilian de Petz pet form of Peter Further reading Hans_maennliche_Person Hans Hunsrik Alternative forms hrx Schwong hrx Hannes hrx Johannes Etymology A short form of hrx Johannes.89 Pronunciation Proper noun m hrx male Jack References Icelandic Proper noun @@ is male Declension m.dat- Norwegian Bokmål Hans (given name),no:Hans Alternative forms nb Hannes historical spelling; also an independent given name Etymology nb de Hans, a medieval short form of de Johannes John, ultimately from nb la Iōhannēs, a variant of nb la Iōannēs, from nb grc-koi Ἰωάννης Iōánnēs, from nb hbo יוֹחָנָן Yôḥānān Yahweh is gracious. 14th century in Norway. nb Johannes Johan Jan Jens Jo John Jon. Compare da Hans, sv Hans, de Hans, nl Hans, is Hans, fo Hans, fi Hans and et Hans male given name. Pronunciation nb /hans/ nb ans 1 nb hans nb Hans Proper noun nb proper noun nb male de:Hans Johannes John nb fairy tales Hansel, the boy in the fairy tale Hans og Grete (“Hansel and Gretel”) Usage notes The Norwegian name day for nb Hans is 24 June. nb Hans ranked second among male given names in Norway in every five-year period from 1800 through 1859, before gradually declining in popularity. Traditional Norwegian patronymics formed from nb Hans include: nb Hansen, nb Hanssen — “son of Hans” nb Hansdatter — “daughter of Hans” Derived terms nb Hansina female given name nb Hansine female given name Related terms nb Hansen patronymic surname nb Hanssen patronymic surname nb Hansdatter traditional patronymic Statistics According to Statistics Norway, 22,523 men in Norway had nb Hans as their sole or first given name as of 31 December 2025.“10501: Persons, by year and first name”, Statistics Norway. References “Hans – mannsnamn” in Store norske leksikon. Kristoffer Kruken and Ola Stemshaug (2013), Norsk personnamnleksikon, 3rd edition, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, 9788252173680. Hans (given name) Hans no Swedish sv: Etymology From sv de Hans, a medieval short form of de Johannes John. First recorded in Sweden in 1356. Pronunciation sv /hɑːns/ sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Hans.wav sv ɑːns 1 Proper noun c sv male Hansel, the boy in the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel" sv Hans och Greta Hansel and Gretel Related terms pet form sv Hasse surname sv Hansson sv Johannes and its variants References Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, 91-21-10937-0 Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, 9119551622: 122 616 males with the given name Hans living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, without a clear frequency peak. Accessed on 19 June 2011. sv Fairy tales