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  CHANNA

The meaning of the unisex name Channa is

Details on CHANNA:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Boy:
19,267th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Popularity for Girl:
30,065th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
CHANNA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
CHANNA as a BOY in 1986

The meaning(s) of CHANNA:

The name Channa is an Indian baby name. In Indian the meaning of the name Channa is: Chickpea.
Indian meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for CHANNA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CHANNA

 CHANNA as a girl

YearGirl Births
20245 births
20236 births
20166 births
20145 births
20136 births
20128 births
20107 births
20099 births
20087 births
20076 births
20065 births
20059 births
20035 births
200210 births
200117 births
20009 births

 CHANNA as a boy

YearBoy Births
19865 births

About the name CHANNA

Channa, a name that dances lightly on the tongue, carries a rich tapestry of meaning and cultural resonance. Originating from the Hebrew word meaning "grace" or "to be gracious," it evokes a sense of warmth and kindness, embodying the gentle spirit of those who bear it. Channa is also celebrated in Indian culture, particularly among Hindi speakers, where it connects to the Sanskrit word "chand," meaning "moon," symbolizing beauty, serenity, and the illuminating qualities of the night sky. This name finds its roots in diverse geographies, from the bustling streets of India to the serene landscapes of Israel, creating a bridge between cultures and traditions. In Jewish communities, Channa is cherished for its biblical connections, often associated with the mother of the prophet Samuel, representing strength and nurturing. Its melodic sound makes it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that encapsulates both elegance and depth, offering a sense of grace and a reminder of the beauty found in every moment. Whether in the vibrant colors of a festival or the quietude of a moonlit night, Channa resonates with a universal charm, making it a timeless and heartfelt choice for a child destined to shine.

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