Hani
In Arabic: هَانِئ
Hani means wholesome joy—something that brings glad tidings and brings comfort and well-being.
هَانِئ: ما يَحمل البشرى ويُوجب السرور، ويُقال لمن نال الراحة والهناء.
- Boy name
- Virtue
- Short
- Soft sound
- Common
- Pan-Arab
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Called at home
هَانِئ, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
As an adult
Professional intro
Pleased to meet you, I'm هَانِئ.
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- What does the name Hani mean?
- Hani means wholesome joy—something that brings glad tidings and brings comfort and well-being.
- Is Hani a boy or a girl name?
- Hani is a boy name.
- How is Hani written in English?
- Hani in Arabic: هَانِئ.
- Does Hani fit the father's name?
- Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.