Grace or favor
Chanah is the original Hebrew form of the name Hannah. In the Old Testament, she is the mother of the prophet Samuel, known for her devotion and her prayer for a child.
Less common today
Chanah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,003 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The devout mother of Samuel in the Hebrew Bible · The Book of Samuel
Art Deco and figurative sculptor
American poet, translator, and scholar
