Hanun
In Arabic: حنون
Full of mercy and compassion; tender-hearted and soothing to those around him.
كثير الرحمة والشفقة، قلبه رقيق يحنو على من حوله ويُسكّن خوفهم
- Boy name
- Virtue
- Short
- Strong sound
- Common
- Gulf
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As a child
Called at home
حنون, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Professional intro
Pleased to meet you, I'm حنون.
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Questions parents ask
- What does the name Hanun mean?
- Full of mercy and compassion; tender-hearted and soothing to those around him.
- Is Hanun a boy or a girl name?
- Hanun is a boy name.
- How is Hanun written in English?
- Hanun in Arabic: حنون.
- Does Hanun 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.