Hanni
['hæni]Meaning
A German name, borrowed into English from Swiss German Hänni; in Finnish a vernacular form of Johannes.
Background Story
Hanni is a German name, borrowed into English from the Swiss German form Hänni. In Finnish it comes from a vernacular form, Hanni, of Johannes.
Variations
Hannah, Hanny

Related Names
Hanie
A variant of 'Hannah', meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.
Abbie
A diminutive of Abigail
Chana
A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.
Hania
Polish diminutive of Hanna; also an alternate transcription of Arabic Haniyya.
Hanka
A Finnish name from farm place names, and a Polish clipping of Hanna
Hanne
Danish, Norwegian, German and Dutch short form of Johanne, Johanna or Johannes.
Hannie
A diminutive of Johanna
Hanny
Recorded as a feminine given name in Swiss German