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Hannah in Hebrew is חַנָּה (khaná).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

חַנָּה
khaná
name · feminine
In English

Hannah

/ˈhænə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for Hannah as a name.

mother of Samuel

  • חַנָּהחנהkhanáfeminine

female given name

  • חַנָּהחנהkhanáfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word חַנָּה.

Written with vowel points
חַנָּה
Written without vowel points
חנה
Said
khaná
Its meanings in English
Hannah, a female given name, Hannah, Hanna, Hana, and Chana

These English words share a Hebrew word with Hannah.

These words come before and after Hannah in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Hannah⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Hannah⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Hannah⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חַנָּה⁩, said khaná. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חנה⁩.

Is ⁨חנה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חנה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨חנה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Hannah⁩, ⁨חנה⁩ can mean ⁨a female given name, Hannah, Hanna, Hana, and Chana⁩.

How is ⁨Hannah⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Hannah⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈhænə/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Hannah and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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