Hanibal

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"grace of Ba'al" or "merciful"
Popularity
Hannibal is not a commonly used name and its popularity varies by region. In the United States, Hannibal ranked #5945 in 2020.

cartoon of the name Hanibal
Cartoon of Hanibal

Hanibal Name meanings & History

"grace of Ba'al" or "merciful". Croatian and Slovene form of Hannibal. Hannibal is primarily used as a first name for baby boys. It can be used to honor the Carthaginian general or for parents who appreciate its unique history and strong meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Hanibal: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hanibal:

H: Hobnobbing,Hyper,Hope,Heart's Desire,Haggle

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Angry,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nice,Neat,Nagging,Nervous

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

B: Beauty,Brains,Bountiful,Bashful

L: Languid,Luscious,Lover,Lazy,Liaison,Lovely,Legal

Hanibal is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Hannibal Barca was a Carthaginian general who led an army across the Alps to invade Rome during the Second Punic War. Other famous people with the name Hannibal include American composer Hannibal Lokumbe and American football player Hannibal Navies.

Related Names to Hanibal

Hannabella, Hannalee, Hannalee, Hanny, Hannie, Hanns, Hanno