Names / Girl names
Haneen
Current rank
#3,933
holding steady
All-time peak
#2,994
in 1997
First recorded
1984
in U.S. data
Children named
1,200
since 1984
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #2,994 in 1997 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(hah-NEEN): longing, nostalgia. One of those meanings that stays with you. Stateside, it first appears in 1984. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Only about 1,200 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.