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Hanan

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/HAH-nahn/Amharic & Hausa & Swahili & Wolof · a girl’s name

Mercy, compassion, or kindness

In Amharic

How to say it
HAH-nahn
Traditional Amharic spelling
ሐናን
Used in
Ethiopia
How common
common

From the same family

In Hausa

How to say it
hah-NAHN
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common

In Swahili

How to say it
ha-NAN
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
common

In Wolof

How to say it
hah-NAHN
Given to
Girls
Used in
Senegal, Gambia
How common
uncommon