US Popularity Rank: 6938

Origin: Chinese

Meaning: God is gracious; Favor, grace; Brave, fierce, valiant, ferocious

Han is a Dutch and Scandinavian name that derives from the popular monikers Johannes and Hanne, meaning "God is gracious.” This name is particularly popular in Nordic countries and is a suitable choice for a new parent seeking a beautiful gender-neutral name that celebrates their faith subtly. Han may also be a nickname for the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning “favor” or “grace.” Also, its ties to the Chinese expression hàn for “brave,” “fierce,” “valiant,” or “ferocious” will do no wrong when baby fights their battles. No doubt you will be grateful for your little bundle of joy Han when they come along!