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Hans
Pronounced /ˈhæns/
Rank in 2024
#1,325
Born in 2024
145
Peak year
1970 · #492
Origin
German
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 145 boys were named Hans, about 1 in every 11,830.
- It peaked in 1970 with 271 babies, ranked #492.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 15,531 boys have been named Hans since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Hans per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- 0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 1,404 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Silent: 1,290 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Boomers: 2,579 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen X: 3,627 babies, 0.13 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,749 babies, 0.09 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,887 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,518 babies, 0.07 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Borrowed from German Hans (occasionally used in English), a medieval short form of Johannes (“John”). ==== Proper noun ==== Hans A male given name from German. ===== Derived terms =====
- A male given name from German.
- Origin
- German
- Say it
- /ˈhæns/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Hans, CC BY-SA 4.0.