Chanah
girl nameChanah entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #7742 in 1997, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1975–2025
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rank today
#7742
peak (1997)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8932 |
| 1980s | #9202 |
| 1990s | #10244 |
| 2000s | #11890 |
| 2010s | #13194 |
| 2020s | #14324 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Chanah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Chanah alive today was born around 2002, making them about 23 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chanah in 2025?
- Chanah is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Chanah most popular?
- Chanah peaked in 1997, reaching #7742 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Chanah with classmates?
- Chanah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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