Hani

Hani is a unisex name of Arabic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 55 babies in the United States.

Hani at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Hani

Hani belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Hani first appears in Social Security records in 1972 and has been given to 919 babies since 1880, including 55 in 2024.

Hani in US records

First recorded (US)
1972
Babies named Hani in 2024
55
Total since 1880
919

Hani in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Babies named Hani in 2025
22
Total since 1996
376

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hani mean?

The meaning of Hani is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Arabic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Hani a boy or girl name?

Hani is a unisex name. In 2024, 55 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Hani?

Hani comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Hani?

Hani is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1972 and has been given to 919 babies since 1880.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.