Given name · also Ancient Greek

Hansina

“God is gracious”

Hansina is a variant of Hansine. In Hebrew use, Hansine carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hansina is a variant of Hansine. In Hebrew use, Hansine carries the interpretation “God is gracious.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Hansina comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Hansina is a short form of Johannes. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Hansina developed from Ἰωάννης.

The story

First recorded in 1766.

Hansina’s family of names

In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Hansina is a short form of Johannes. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Hansina developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἰωάννης. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Hansina has a related form in Hansine.

Walk Hansina’s family in the name graph

HansinaHansínaJohannesHansineἸωάννης

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

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Aná is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Portuguese.

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew · Biblical

Hannah

Hannah is a Hebrew biblical name associated with divine favour and the story of Samuel’s mother.

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>99% girls

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Susánná

“rose, or lily”

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Serafiina

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Timna

“restraint”

No U.S. birth series

1% boys · 99% girls

Persian · Biblical

Homon

Homon is a given name, probably from Biblical Hebrew, ultimately from Old Persian. It is used in Judeo-Tat.

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Hebrew · Biblical

Ahasbai

“i flee to the Lord” · “or let me hide”

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Hebrew · Biblical

Japhia

“illustrious” · “may he cause to shine forth”

No U.S. birth series

19% boys · 81% girls

Sibling ideas

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