Chana
3 countries#686 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Chana was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
13,921 births recorded 1944–2025 · currently #686 · peaked in 2024 with 432 births
Most common in: New York, New Jersey, California, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
575 births recorded 1948–2022 · currently #3640 · peaked in 2006 with 35 births
Most common in: Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis, Nord, Val-de-Marne, Pas-de-Calais
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
395 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1569 · peaked in 2009 with 23 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
395 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2009 with 23 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Chana’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #935 | — |
| 2007 | #1024 | ↓89 |
| 2008 | #939 | ↑85 |
| 2009 | #814 | ↑125 |
| 2010 | #811 | ↑3 |
| 2011 | #841 | ↓30 |
| 2012 | #811 | ↑30 |
| 2013 | #775 | ↑36 |
| 2014 | #862 | ↓87 |
| 2015 | #847 | ↑15 |
| 2016 | #765 | ↑82 |
| 2017 | #856 | ↓91 |
| 2018 | #747 | ↑109 |
| 2019 | #784 | ↓37 |
| 2020 | #782 | ↑2 |
| 2021 | #800 | ↓18 |
| 2022 | #808 | ↓8 |
| 2023 | #715 | ↑93 |
| 2024 | #670 | ↑45 |
| 2025 | #686 | ↓16 |
Frequently asked questions about Chana
Is Chana a popular name?
Yes — Chana currently ranks #686 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Chana more common for boys or girls?
Chana is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Chana most popular?
Chana peaked in 2024 in United States, with 432 recorded births that year.
Is Chana rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Chana’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3687 in 1944 to #686 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Chana?
At least 14,891 babies have been recorded with the name Chana across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Chana popular in more than one country?
Yes — Chana appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Chana?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Chana include Sasha, Dallas, Emberly.
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