Danish

Proper noun

Hanne

1. A female given name shortened from Johanne ‎(“Jane”).

References

• Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 48 488 females with the given name Hanne have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 May 2011.

Finnish

Etymology

Short form of Hannele, or borrowed from Danish or German Hanne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɑnːe]
• Rhymes: -ɑnːe
• Hyphenation: Han‧ne

Proper noun

Hanne

1. A female given name.

Declension

Anagrams

• Henna, henna

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhanə/

Proper noun

Hanne ? ‎(genitive Hanne)

1. A female given name, a short form of Johanne.

Related terms

• Hannelore

Norwegian

Etymology

Short form of Johanne ‎(“Jane”), rarely also a variant of the biblical Hanna ‎(“Hannah”).

Proper noun

Hanne

1. A female given name.

References

• Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, ISBN 82-521-4483-7
• Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 15 350 females with the given name Hanne living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with frequency peaks in the 1960s and the 1970s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian *hane, henn, from Proto-Germanic *hanjō. More at hen.

Noun

Hanne f

1. hen

Related terms

• Hoone

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hanne m ‎(definite singular hannen, indefinite plural hannar, definite plural hannane)

1. Alternative form of hann