Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “longing; yearning
Gender: Feminine
(huh-NEEN)

The name is derived from the Arabic root, ḥā nūn nūn (ح ن ن) meaning “to yearn; to desire.”

Another spelling is Hanine.

Sources

• http://www.studyquran.co.uk/PRLonline.htm
• http://quranicnames.com/haneen/