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Chanoch

Gender
Boy
Say it
KHAH-nokh
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#10,690 for boys

Chanoch is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “dedicated”. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

What does Chanoch mean?

Hebrew: Hebrew form of Enoch

“dedicated”

Hebrew form of Enoch; in Genesis, Enoch 'walked with God' and was taken up without dying.

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

Chanoch is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Chanoch in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,690among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 280,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Chanoch, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2001.

Half of all the boys named Chanoch in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

2001Busiest: 13 in 20192025
Chanoch in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20248#8,982
20236#10,815
20226#10,855
20219#8,161
20206#10,599
201913#6,401
20188#8,813
20176#10,770
20160–
20156#10,638
20140–
20139#8,113
20127#9,703
20110–
201011#7,081
20096#10,989
20089#8,319
20076#10,915
20066#10,655
20050–
20040–
20030–
20025#10,660
20018#7,529

Names like Chanoch

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Chanoch

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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, “Chanoch: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/chanoch, updated 20 October 2026.