Chanan - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Chanan \

is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "God was compassionate".

Chanan has 1 variant form: Hanan.

Baby names that sound like Chanan are Shanan, Channon, Shanon, Shannan and Shanen.

Chanan is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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