Chana
Girl name
Chana meaning
Gracious, Merciful
Chana at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- كهنةAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #673 in 2024
Chana popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | #3,687 | 7 |
| 1950 | #1,911 | 25 |
| 1960 | #1,146 | 90 |
| 1970 | #1,354 | 77 |
| 1980 | #913 | 165 |
| 1990 | #1,036 | 173 |
| 2000 | #1,011 | 209 |
| 2010 | #811 | 337 |
| 2020 | #781 | 347 |
| 2024 | #673 | 427 |
All 81 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | #3,687 | 7 |
| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 |
| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 |
| 1948 | #3,350 | 10 |
| 1949 | #3,393 | 10 |
| 1950 | #1,911 | 25 |
| 1951 | #2,474 | 17 |
| 1952 | #1,934 | 27 |
| 1953 | #3,955 | 9 |
| 1954 | #2,519 | 19 |
| 1955 | #2,726 | 17 |
| 1956 | #2,194 | 25 |
| 1957 | #3,150 | 14 |
| 1958 | #2,581 | 20 |
| 1959 | #1,793 | 38 |
| 1960 | #1,146 | 90 |
| 1961 | #1,320 | 71 |
| 1962 | #1,395 | 63 |
| 1963 | #1,508 | 55 |
| 1964 | #1,636 | 49 |
| 1965 | #1,449 | 58 |
| 1966 | #1,827 | 39 |
| 1967 | #1,539 | 53 |
| 1968 | #1,418 | 63 |
| 1969 | #1,326 | 73 |
| 1970 | #1,354 | 77 |
| 1971 | #1,336 | 80 |
| 1972 | #1,181 | 91 |
| 1973 | #1,109 | 101 |
| 1974 | #1,048 | 113 |
| 1975 | #1,094 | 107 |
| 1976 | #818 | 170 |
| 1977 | #936 | 148 |
| 1978 | #865 | 170 |
| 1979 | #1,030 | 136 |
| 1980 | #913 | 165 |
| 1981 | #831 | 189 |
| 1982 | #842 | 185 |
| 1983 | #929 | 160 |
| 1984 | #821 | 191 |
| 1985 | #863 | 185 |
| 1986 | #896 | 182 |
| 1987 | #877 | 194 |
| 1988 | #1,003 | 163 |
| 1989 | #926 | 194 |
| 1990 | #1,036 | 173 |
| 1991 | #1,163 | 151 |
| 1992 | #1,068 | 170 |
| 1993 | #1,081 | 168 |
| 1994 | #1,048 | 174 |
| 1995 | #1,042 | 173 |
| 1996 | #1,106 | 164 |
| 1997 | #940 | 212 |
| 1998 | #1,015 | 196 |
| 1999 | #986 | 209 |
| 2000 | #1,011 | 209 |
| 2001 | #960 | 227 |
| 2002 | #960 | 231 |
| 2003 | #1,049 | 218 |
| 2004 | #924 | 261 |
| 2005 | #953 | 259 |
| 2006 | #935 | 280 |
| 2007 | #1,024 | 258 |
| 2008 | #939 | 289 |
| 2009 | #813 | 347 |
| 2010 | #811 | 337 |
| 2011 | #840 | 314 |
| 2012 | #811 | 330 |
| 2013 | #775 | 351 |
| 2014 | #862 | 319 |
| 2015 | #847 | 331 |
| 2016 | #765 | 373 |
| 2017 | #856 | 319 |
| 2018 | #747 | 370 |
| 2019 | #783 | 354 |
| 2020 | #781 | 347 |
| 2021 | #800 | 352 |
| 2022 | #807 | 347 |
| 2023 | #714 | 394 |
| 2024 | #673 | 427 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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