Hana (name)

Hana
Pronunciationhah-nah (Japanese)
GenderFemale
Origin
Meaningthe grace of God (Hebrew)
moon (Albanian)
happiness (Arabic)
flower (Japanese)
one (Korean)
to glow (Maori)
help(Kurdish)
Other names
Related namesHannah
Mana

Hana as a given name may have any of several origins. It is also a version of a Hebrew name from the root ḥ-n-n meaning "favour" or "grace", a Kurdish name meaning hope (هانا), a Persian name meaning flower (حَنا) and an Arabic name meaning "bliss" (هَناء). As a Japanese name, it is usually translated as flower (). In Korean, it means the number one (하나). In Hawaiian, "Hana" means "craft" or "work". In Maori, "Hana" means to shine, glow, give out love or radiance. In Albanian, "Hana" means the moon.[1]

  1. ^ "hana - Te Aka Māori Dictionary".