Grace or favor
Chana is the Hebrew form of Hannah. It is derived from the root word 'chanan', which refers to showing favor or being gracious. In the Old Testament, Chana is the mother of the prophet Samuel, known for her deep faith and prayer.
About 413 girls were named Chana in 2025.
Art Deco sculptor and portraitist
World War II poet and paratrooper
First female rabbi to serve as a chaplain in the U.S. Army
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Chana — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
