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Hanan

The name Hanan is a gender-neutral of Hebrew origin and the meaning of Hanan is 'gracious', 'grace' or 'gracious gift'. It is a name of Semitic origin, and it means 'compassion, warmheartedness and kindness' in the Hebrew language. The name Hanan is mentioned in the Quran for saying the name of Prophet Yahya. In the Bible also, the name Hanan is mentioned several times. Many famous personalities bear the name Hanan, like the Ethiopian film and television actress Hanan Tarik, Lebanese author Hanan al-Shaykh, Egyptian actress Hanan Motwaie, Egyptian musician Hanan Mady, Palestinian scholar and politician Hanan Ashrawi and famous mathematician Hanan Mohamed Abdelrahman. It was also the name of a Herodian- era priest of Israel in Jerusalem named Hanan ben Hanan. The name Hanan suggests that the person who bears the name Hanan is compassionate and graceful. Parents often give this name to their children as they want their children to be compassionate. However, the name Hanan does not occupy a top position as the name is distinctive. 
 

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

graciousness

Origin

Hebrew

Numerology

H is for hug, give one today!

A is for advantage, for you are blessed with many.

N is for neatness, your orderly way.

A is for accomplished, in all that you do.

N is for noble, your regal bearing.

Lucky

Hanan lucky number is 2.

Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.

Famous People Named Hanan

  • Hanan valiant man of King David's armies, son of Maachah (1 Chr. 11:43)
  • Hanan son of Azel, descendant of King Saul's son Jonathan (1 Chr. 8:36)
  • Hanan son of Igdaliah (Jeremiah 35:6)
  • Hananiah from the Bible story of Daniel. Hananiah became Shadrach, Mishael became Meshach and Azariah became Abednego
  • Hanan ancestor of Nethinims who returned to Judah with Zerubbabel (Neh. 7:49)
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