Chananya
- Gender
- Boy
- US rank, 2025
- #8,239 for boys
Chananya is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
Is Chananya a girl's or a boy's name?
Chananya is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Chananya in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,239th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Chananya, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2006, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.
2025 had more boys named Chananya than any year since 2006.
Half of all the boys named Chananya in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Chananya in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,486 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,137 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
Names like Chananya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav, Shaurya, Atharva, Krishiv, Armani, Veer, Vihaan, Dhruv, Viraj, Agastya, Avi, Aviraj
Names related to Chananya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Chananya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/chananya, updated 20 October 2026.