Feminine dossier · first seen 1944
Chana
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2024
Peak births
432
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Chana
How many people are named Chana?
An estimated 13,375 living Americans are named Chana.
How rare is Chana?
Chana is uncommon among babies today, with 413 girls receiving the name in 2025.
How old is the typical Chana?
The median age of a living American named Chana is approximately 20 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 37 years old.
Is Chana still popular?
Yes. Chana is holding steady, with 413 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Chana most common?
Chana has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 14.0× more often than the national baseline.
1944Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
4.4%
2025
413
All-time
13,921
Where it lives now
Chana is most concentrated in New Jersey — about 14.0× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Chana is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.