Hannah

Saints named Hannah

• Prophet HannahDecember 9Wife of Elkanah, who prayed with tears for a son and dedicated Samuel to the Lord.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Hannah?

The name day of Hannah is December 9, the feast of Prophet Hannah.

II.Which saints bore the name Hannah?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 1 saints named Hannah, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Hannah a good baptismal name?

Yes. Hannah is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Prophet Hannah as patron.