Moon or moon-like
Chanee is a rare name most often associated with the Khmer word for moon. It is also occasionally used as a phonetic variation of the French name Chantal or as a modern diminutive of Shannon. In Southeast Asian cultures, it carries a serene and celestial connotation.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Chanee in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).