# Hanna vs hasta

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hanna
*name · frequency rank #13,168*
A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Hannah.

### hasta
*verb · IPA /ˈhæstə/ · frequency rank #49,380*
third-person singular simple present indicative of hafta: Contraction of has to (“is required to”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hanna-vs-hasta