Hana vs Yara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hana

Girl #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flower"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Arabic Korean Czech Bosnian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#708
Total SSA Count
395
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Hana Rank #708
Yara Rank #578

Yara is more popular, ranked #578 vs #708 for Hana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hana ___

  • Hana Rose
  • Hana Mae
  • Hana Jane
  • Hana Claire
  • Hana Lee
  • Hana Sky

Yara ___

  • Yara Sofia
  • Yara Lena
  • Yara Grace
  • Yara Marie
  • Yara Elise
  • Yara Nour

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hana

Mika Sora Kenji Riku Mei

If you choose Yara

Zara Leila Omar Nadia Cyrus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hana or Yara more popular?

Yara is more popular, ranked #578 compared to Hana at #708 in the United States.

What do Hana and Yara mean?

Hana means "flower" (Japanese origin). Yara means "small butterfly" (Arabic origin).

Are Hana and Yara boy or girl names?

Hana is primarily a girl name. Yara is primarily a girl name.

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