Hans vs Norman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hans

Boy #1,325 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Germanic

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Boy #1,313 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man from the north, Northman"

Origin: Old French

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Hans Rank #1,325

Norman Rank #1,313

Norman is more popular, ranked #1313 vs #1325 for Hans.

Is Hans or Norman more popular?

Norman is more popular, ranked #1313 compared to Hans at #1325 in the United States.

What do Hans and Norman mean?

Hans means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Germanic origin). Norman means "man from the north, Northman" (Old French origin).

Are Hans and Norman boy or girl names?

Hans is primarily a boy name. Norman is primarily a boy name.