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Hani (name)

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Hani (also Hany; Arabic: هانئ hānī' "happy" or in Hawaiian "To move lightly; to touch" ) is a masculine Arabic given name and a unisex Hawaiian given name. Also Korean and Indonesian feminine given name.

Given name

The given name has secondarily also given rise to the Arabic "surname" Hani:

See also

  • Chris Hani (assassinated South African politician), whose was an unrelated surname (of Xhosa origin?)
  • Jean Hani (1917-2012), French philosopher.