US Popularity:21230
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:God was compassionate
Show baby a little compassion by giving them the name Chanan! A masculine name of Hebrew  origin, Chanan means “God was compassionate.” A choice like this will definitely keep your little cherub connected to their faith. Baby Chanan can also learn a lot about how important compassion is in everyday life and to always lead with love. This name is somewhat of a hidden gem, but your little darling is sure to bring it back into popularity. Some fun nicknames include Cee, Chan, and Nannie.

Chanan Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2017
#27394
in 2017
- 11468
from 2016
In comparison to the previous year's data
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