Chana

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Grace or kindness
Scripts(How to write)
חַנָּה
חַנָּה(Hebrew)
Popularity
Chana is not a very popular name worldwide. According to the Social Security Administration, it was not ranked among the top 1000 baby names in the United States in the past five years.

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Chana Name meanings & History

Grace or kindness. Modern Hebrew form of Hannah. Chana is most commonly used among Jewish families, but it can be used by anyone who appreciates its meaning and significance.

Zodiac Sign of Chana: Change Scorpio,Challenge Capricorn

Synonyms of Chana:

C: Clever,Copycat,Cute,Curious,Chatty,Choice,Candid

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

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

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

Chana is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Chana Bloch (American poet and translator), Chana Timoner (American rabbi and author)

2.) Chana (Female)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) moon-like


3.) Chana (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Favoured by God

Other Forms: Channah


4.) Chana (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) a form of Hannah.

Other Forms: Chanae, Chanah, Chanai, Chanay, Chanea, Chanie, Channa, Channah


5.) Chana (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Grace, gracious, merciful


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Description: Grace, gracious, merciful. Possibly a Bulgarian female form of Chano. Chana is a Hebrew name that is mainly used among Jewish communities. However, it has gained popularity in some other parts of the world, including the United States.

Famous People

Chana Timoner (American playwright), Chana Bloch (American poet), Chana Schneerson (wife of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson of Chabad-Lubavitch).

6.) Chana (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Grace, favor


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Description: Grace, favor. Possibly a Bulgarian female form of Chano. Chana is primarily used among Jewish families, but it is also used by non-Jewish families who appreciate its meaning. It is often given to girls who are born on or around the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

Famous People

One notable person named Chana is Chana Safrai, an Israeli scholar who specialized in the study of Jewish literature and history. Another famous Chana is Chana Bloch, an American poet and translator.

Related Names to Chana

Hannah, Anna, Chanah, Channah, Hana, Jana

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