The name Hannibal is usually given to a Boy.
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The origin of the name lies in Hebrew.
Hannibal is pronounced as /ˈhæn.ɪ.bəl/(English)
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Summary
Meaning
One Who Baal Has Favored
Pronunciation
/ˈhæn.ɪ.bəl/(English)
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Meaning, origin and history of the name Hannibal - Behind the Name
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Meaning
From the Punic name 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋 meaning "my grace is
Ba'al", derived from Phoenician 𐤇𐤍𐤍 (ḥann) meaning "grace, favour" combined with the name of the god
Ba'al. This name occurs often in Carthaginian history. It was most notably borne by the famed general and tactician
Hannibal Barca, who threatened
Rome during the Second Punic War in the 3rd century BC. It is also associated with the fictional villain
Hannibal Lecter from the books by
Thomas Harris (debuting 1981) and subsequent movie adaptations.
Origin
Phoenician (Latinized), History
Pronunciation
/ˈhæn.ɪ.bəl/(English)