Chana

Where Chana comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Chana.

  • Vowel-ended
Chana through the years
  1. 1888
    Chana Orloff born
    Ukrainian-born French and Israeli sculptor
  2. 1944
    First appearance
    #3,687 among girls with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1978
    Chana Masson born
    Brazilian handball player
  4. 2024
    Peak, #670
    432 babies named Chana, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Chana Orloff · Ukrainian-born French and Israeli sculptor, 1888–1968
  • Chana Masson · Brazilian handball player, born 1978
  • Chana Katan · American-born Israeli physician and author, born 1958
  • Chana Gitla Kowalska · Polish painter, 1899–1942
  • Chana Porpaoin · Thai boxer, born 1966

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.