Hananiah comes from the Biblical tradition, meaning God is gracious.
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How popular is Hananiah?
2018peak year
Hananiah reached its widest reach during the 2010s. In 2018, 11 babies received the name (ranked #9395). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #12112), with about 14 babies given the name annually. Hananiah's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 171 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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