Chani
Meaning
"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,652
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Chan
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew
"beloved, dear one"
Origin: Yiddish
Chani is more popular, ranked #6652 vs #6675 for Leba.
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Chani is more popular, ranked #6652 compared to Leba at #6675 in the United States.
Chani means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin). Leba means "beloved, dear one" (Yiddish origin).
Chani is primarily a girl name. Leba is primarily a girl name.