girl's name

Channah

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 316

Channah is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2023, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1975.

Channah over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Channah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 8
1990s 39
2000s 76
2010s 92
2020s (to 2024) 46

How popular is Channah?

In 2024, Channah was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Channah is used

England & Wales #3,826 6 in 2024
France #5,776 5 in 2024
United States #10,336 9 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Channah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Channah also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Channah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Channah

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Channah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Channah

How popular is the name Channah?

In 2024, Channah was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Channah a girl's or a boy's name?

Channah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Channah most popular?

Channah peaked in 2023, when 16 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.