About Hananiah
The name Hananiah is of Hebrew origin and has a rich biblical significance. It is composed of two elements: "Hanani," meaning "God has favored" or "God is gracious," and "yah," a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God. Therefore, the name Hananiah can be interpreted as "God has favored" or "God is gracious." It carries a positive connotation, reflecting the belief that God has shown favor or grace upon the individual bearing this name.
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Hananiah is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 40.85% and females 59.15%, based on recent birth statistics.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -6.25% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Hananiah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hananiah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.