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Hani name meaning

“happy, delighted”

Letters
4
Syllables
2
First letter
H
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
10

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Hani

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Malay Names: HMeaning happinessArabic origin

Hani is a name from Arabic meaning 'happy' or 'delighted', used for both boys and girls.

What does Hani mean?

Happy, delighted

In Malay: gembira; berpuas hati

Sources (2)

About the name Hani

Hani comes from the Arabic name Hani' (هانئ), from the root hana'a, associated with gladness. In Arabic sources it is a male name, but in Malaysia the spellings Hani, Hanie and Hanee are also given to girls.

Gender♂♀ Boys and girls
OriginArabic
SyllablesHa-ni
First letterMalay Names starting with H
Arabic scriptهانئ

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Hani · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: هاني · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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