Hania
Meaning of Hania
The name Hania is a beautiful and multicultural choice for a baby girl, with origins in Arabic, Hebrew, and Polish cultures. In Arabic, it is pronounced as HAH-nee-yah (/haːniːja/), meaning "happy" or "content." The Hebrew pronunciation is hah-NEE-yah (/χa'ni.ja/), where it signifies "grace of God." In Polish, it is pronounced as HAH-nya (/ˈxanʲa/) and often serves as a diminutive form of Hannah. This versatile name has various spellings including Hanna and Haniya. Although not extremely common in the United States, its unique charm has seen a steady presence over the years. For instance, in 2023, 55 newborns were named Hania, ranking it at 3001. The name's appeal lies in its cross-cultural resonance and timeless elegance, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that carries both beauty and depth.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as HAH-nee-yah (/haːniːja/)
Hebrew
- Pronunced as hah-NEE-yah (/χa'ni.ja/)
Polish
- Pronunced as HAH-nya (/ˈxanʲa/)
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Notable People Named Hania
| Hania El Hammamy is an Egyptian professional squash player who achieved a top seed in women's junior squash rankings at 16 and is currently ranked number 3 in the world as of January 2022. |
| Hania Aamir is a Pakistani actress known for her work in Urdu television and films, including her debut in the comedy film Janaan (2016) and subsequent roles in Titli (2017) and Visaal (2018). |
| Hania Morsi Fadl is a Sudanese-British radiologist and the founder and CEO of the Khartoum Breast Cancer Centre. |
