Chana
Meaning
"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew root chen
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #673
- Total SSA Count
- 427
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Chan, Chanie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew root chen
"woman of Judea"
Origin: Hebrew Yehudit
Chana is more popular, ranked #673 vs #831 for Judith.
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Chana is more popular, ranked #673 compared to Judith at #831 in the United States.
Chana means "grace, favor" (Hebrew root chen origin). Judith means "woman of Judea" (Hebrew Yehudit origin).
Chana is primarily a girl name. Judith is primarily a girl name.