Hannes
Pronunciation: [ h-ANZ ]
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Hannes first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.
Over 37 babies have been named Hannes in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hannes is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #42,147 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #42,147
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Hannes
Hannes is a boy name .
Hannes is currently ranked #42,147 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hannes include Han, Hann, Hanny, Hannie, Hay, Haie, and Hankins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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