Why Hansel Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Hansel” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Hansel” is of Scandinavian origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Lesnah.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Elanhs.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Hansel

The true meaning of ‘Hansel’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Hansel is a name that signifies a freedom-loving and free-spirited individual. Nothing is conventional with your love of change and adventure. You make sensible decisions very quickly, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation. You are inquisitive and often ask others “Why this?,” “Why that?,” or just plain “Why?.” Multi-tasking is a breeze for you – eat and watch TV at the same time!

Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.

When people hear the name Hansel, they perceive you as someone who is strong and powerful. The raw power you radiate to others makes you look confident and intimidating at the same time. It requires some convincing before you join a worthy cause. You tend to be egocentric. Sometimes people think you are wealthy, even if you’re not.

Money comes and goes for you. Your vision can make you a lot of money and tend to lose it fast. You learn through experience and not easily discouraged. The second brain in your gut makes you alert, aware, watchful and prefers to be alone. Try to spend some of your time outdoors.

Your most likely vocation: public relation officer, sales executive, manager of tourism or transportation, industrialist, game organizer, legal practitioner, dramatist, reporter, administrator, gambler, occultist, psychologist, religious zealot.

Lucky colors: Light gray, light shades of nearly any other color

Lucky gem(s): Light-colored stones

Lucky day(s): Tuesday

Lucky botanicals: Hazel, marjoram, oats, parsley, mushroom, parsnips, all types of nuts

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Is The Name Hansel Popular?

“Hansel” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Florida as reported in the 2022 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only six babies in Florida have the same name as you in 2022. A total of only 120 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2021 with a total of 134 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Hansel” was recorded 3,433 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Hansels to occupy the country of Niue with an estimated population of 1,935.

The name first appeared in the year 1905 and given to eight newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past three decades (1994 to 2023), the name “Hansel” was recorded 1,499 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Hansel, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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