Hannahgrace
Gracious gift, composed of the feminine names Hannah and Grace.
Name Census estimates that about 195 living Americans carry the first name Hannahgrace. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Hannahgrace today is around 15 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Hannahgrace births was 2006 (17 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Hannahgrace. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
195
~ 1 in 1,757,715 Americans
Peak year
2006
17 babies that year
Average age
15
years old
2024 SSA rank
#14,036
Tracked since 1998
Popularity
Hannahgrace: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Hannahgrace from the 1990s through to the 2020s, spanning 4 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2000s, with 82 total registrations. Although the numbers have come down from the 2000s peak, Hannahgrace remains solidly in use and shows no sign of disappearing from maternity wards.
Babies born per year
Decades
Hannahgrace by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Hannahgrace during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Hannahgraces live
Origin
Meaning and history of Hannahgrace
Hannahgrace is a modern compound given name that combines the Hebrew name Hannah and the English word "grace". The name Hannah derives from the Hebrew word "Channah", meaning "grace" or "favor". It has been a popular name in the Jewish tradition, appearing in the biblical Book of Samuel as the name of the mother of the prophet Samuel.
The earliest recorded use of the name Hannah dates back to ancient times, with several notable figures bearing this name throughout history. One of the most famous was Hannah, the wife of Elkanah, who lived in the late 11th century BCE. According to the Bible, Hannah was initially barren but later gave birth to Samuel after praying fervently to God.
In the Middle Ages, the name Hannah gained popularity among Christians as well, particularly in Europe. One notable bearer of the name was Hannah Arendt (1906-1975), a German-American political philosopher and author, known for her works on totalitarianism, revolution, and the nature of freedom.
The English word "grace" has its roots in the Latin word "gratia", meaning "favor" or "kindness". It has been used as a given name since the 16th century, often representing qualities such as elegance, poise, and charm.
The combination of Hannah and grace into the compound name Hannahgrace is a relatively recent phenomenon, likely emerging in the late 20th or early 21st century. While there are no historically significant figures with this exact spelling, it serves as a modern interpretation and blending of two traditional names.
Some notable individuals who have borne the name Hannah include Hannah Wilke (1940-1993), an American feminist artist known for her provocative works exploring themes of gender and sexuality, and Hannah Arendt (1906-1975), the aforementioned political philosopher. Other prominent Hannahs throughout history include Hannah Calloway (c. 1780-1825), a Native American woman who served as a guide and interpreter during the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and Hannah Duston (1657-1737), a colonial American woman who gained fame for her daring escape from Native American captors in 1697.
People
Hannahgrace + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Hannahgrace as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with H
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Hannahgrace: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hannahgrace?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 195 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Hannahgrace going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 1,757,715 US residents.
Is Hannahgrace a common name?
We classify Hannahgrace as "Very Rare". It ranks above 73.9% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 197 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Hannahgrace most popular?
The single biggest year for Hannahgrace was 2006, when 17 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Hannahgrace is about 15 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Hannahgrace in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Hannahgrace a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Hannahgrace in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Hannahgrace still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Hannahgrace in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Hannahgrace can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people share the name Hannahgrace?
HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site, answers that with the living-bearer count in one glance.