- Meaning
- Tenderness, compassion
- Arabic
- حنان
- Say it
- ha-NAAN
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- In the Quran
- The word is in the Quran, Surah Maryam (19:13)
About the meaning
God gave Yahya tenderness, hanan, from Him (19:13).
Other spellings
Hanane
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Questions about Hanan
What does Hanan mean?
Hanan means: Tenderness, compassion. God gave Yahya tenderness, hanan, from Him (19:13).
Is Hanan in the Quran?
Not as a person’s name, but the word is in the Quran, in Surah Maryam (19:13).
Is Hanan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Hanan is a girl’s name.
How do you write Hanan in Arabic?
In Arabic script, Hanan is written حنان.