girl's name
Chania
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 394
Chania is a girl's name. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1999, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
Chania over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 129 |
| 2000s | 193 |
| 2010s | 28 |
How popular is Chania?
In 2019, Chania was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Chania is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Chania
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Chania also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chania over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chania
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chania — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chania
How popular is the name Chania?
In 2019, Chania was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Chania a girl's or a boy's name?
Chania is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Chania most popular?
Chania peaked in 1999, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.