Girl name · Arabic
حنين
Haneen name meaning
ha-NEEN
“Yearning, longing with affection”
About the name
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Haneen mean?
Haneen (حنين) means “Yearning, longing with affection”.
How do you pronounce Haneen?
Haneen is pronounced ha-NEEN.
Is Haneen a boy's or a girl's name?
Haneen is a girl's name.
How is Haneen written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written حنين.
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “a yearning, or longing, or desire, with affection, or pity, or compassion; as when one speaks of the حنين of a woman and of a she-camel for her young one”. See the entry ↗