Hansel
ha(n)-sel
US Popularity:3630
Origin:Scandinavian
Meaning:God is gracious
Hansel is a masculine name of Scandinavian, German, and Hebrew origins, meaning “God is gracious.” Known most famously for the fairytale Hansel and Gretel, Hansel has a youthful yet wise aura that will stand to baby as they grow. Hansel derives from the short and dapper Hans, a diminutive of the Hebrew Johannes. Whether you wish to honor your faith or love the whimsical nature of this name, Hansel is a dashing choice for baby.
Hansel Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Hansel is currently #2782 on The Bump
Boy:Hansel is currently #865 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Hansel is currently #3630 in U.S. births
Boy:Hansel is currently #1158 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3630
in 2023
- 452
from 2022
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