Why Chana Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Chana” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Chana” is of Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Anahc.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Hcaan.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Chana

The true meaning of ‘Chana’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Chana is a name that hints you are a humanitarian and generous individual. Turning our world to be a better place to live fascinates you. Use your creative and artistic talents to promote a cause. You are elegant, sophisticated, and stylish in appearance and behavior.

Your heart’s desire is peace and harmony above anything else. You need friends and society. Your gentle nature makes you avoid confrontation as much as possible. There’s always an internal battle when you are uncertain about something. Sometimes, you have difficulty stating your needs and opinions openly. Worse, you’ll give up when confronted by a more aggressive person to avoid a fight. You dislike the use of force.

When people hear the name Chana, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.

Your name carries certain luck and strong instincts about heart matters. You openly show your feelings or emotions rather than keeping them. You prefer being the center of attention at social gatherings.

Your most likely vocation: artist, dramatist, writer, actor, painter, designer, lecturer, religious zealot, composer, publisher, restaurateur, entertainer, surgeon, tourism director.

Lucky colors: Red, pink, crimson, and other deep shades of red

Lucky gem(s): Bloodstone, garnet, ruby

Lucky day(s): Monday and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Garlic, broom, nettle, onion, wormwood, leeks, mustard seed, pepper

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Is The Name Chana Popular?

“Chana” is not a popular baby girl’s name in New York as reported in the 1996 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 116 babies in New York have the same name as you in 1996. A total of only 164 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2023 with a total of 394 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Chana” was recorded 13,076 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Chanas to occupy the country of Nauru with an estimated population of 12,780.

The name first appeared in the year 1944 and given to seven newborn babies. (See FAQ) Chana became a popular girl’s name in the state of New Jersey in the year 2023. It ranked #52 with 121 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2016 in the state of New York with 219 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of New York for 13 years from 2009 to 2023 (may not be consecutive).

For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Chana” was recorded 13,076 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Chana, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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