NAME PROFILE
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Derived from the Hebrew word for grace or favor, Channa is a name that signifies a person of deep compassion and natural poise, representing someone who brings light and kindness to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,063 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1921 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1918 |
| Most recent | 1931 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 67%IA — 22%OH — 11%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Channa Horwitz (Conceptual Artist, Sonakinatography) · Channa Perera (Actor, Anjalika) · Channa Wickremesekera (Author, Bastard Fortune) · Channa Daswatte (Architect, The Kandalama Hotel) · Channa Jani (Director, The Great Indian Butterfly)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ChannieAnnieNan
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