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Meaning

The name Channa has the following meaning:

Place name - refers to an Irish river. Also means "Ancient". Once extremely popular especially with Irish families.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Channa is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Channa for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Shannon, of which the name Channa is a variant.
USA baby name statistics

Origins

The name Channa is very likely a(n) Irish variant of the name Shannon. See other suggested Irish baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Shannon.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Channa and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Channa: Boys - Blaine, Brennan, Donovan, Garrett, Girls - Kaci, Both genders - Ennis

Variants

The name Channa is a variant of Shannon. Other popular variants of the name Shannon are: Channa, Shana, Shanan, Shanandoah, Shandy, Shane, Shani, Shann, Shanna, Shannen, Shannin, Shannyn, Shanon (English)

Style

We think the name Channa should fall under the following style category: The 70's.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Channa to be: A smart and serious woman

In one word, you might describe Channa as a(n) "smart" person.

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Famous persons

See the meaning of Shannon for names of some famous persons with the name Channa or Shannon (or their variants).
Christopher (6)
Christian (23)
Caleb (35)
Cameron (39)
Connor (47)
Charles (58)
Cole (71)
Cody (73)
Chase (80)
Carter (97)
Cobby
Caile
Cotey
Carl
Connie
Carrey
Cirbi
Caiden
Craege
Coalbi
Boy names of similar style (The 70's)

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Popular Irish boy names

Boy names that sound like Channa
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Chloe (24)
Courtney (102)
Caitlin (128)
Cheyenne (135)
Cassidy (141)
Cassandra (142)
Crystal (158)
Chelsea (176)
Charlotte (178)
Carly (189)
Cassandera
Celicia
Casandra
Charitey
Chandal
Chaylea
Cassity
Charty
Charmein
Celek
Girl names of similar style (The 70's)

Girl names which give the impression of someone who's 'smart'

Popular Irish girl names

Girl names that sound like Channa
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