Frances vs Hannah
Choosing between Frances and Hannah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Frances
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Free one
Peak: 1918 (1.34%)
Hannah
Gender: girl
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 2000 (1.16%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Frances | Hannah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.62% | 0.23% |
| 1890 | 0.70% | 0.13% |
| 1900 | 0.79% | 0.10% |
| 1910 | 1.06% | 0.07% |
| 1920 | 1.28% | 0.04% |
| 1930 | 0.91% | 0.02% |
| 1940 | 0.73% | 0.02% |
| 1950 | 0.40% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.17% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.09% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.50% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 1.16% |
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FAQ
Is Frances or Hannah more popular?
Frances has historically been more popular. Frances peaked in 1918 while Hannah peaked in 2000.
What is the meaning of Frances?
Frances means "Free one" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Hannah?
Hannah means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Frances and Hannah be used as sibling names?
Frances and Hannah can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.