Canaan: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com

Canaan

What is the meaning of the name Canaan?

The name Canaan is primarily a gender-neutral name of Hebrew origin that means From Canaan.

From the Hebrew name Kena'an. Used for a person from the ancient region of Canaan, which today encompasses Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, Jordan, and the southern portions of Syria and Lebanon.


In the Bible, Canaan is a descendant of Ham, the son of Noah.


People who like the name Canaan also like:

Caleb, Silas, Gabriel, Isaac, Judah, Elijah, Declan, Grace, Hannah, Evangeline, Charlotte, Evelyn, Isla, Ava

Names like Canaan:

Chahna, Conan, Chumani, Ceona, Camo, Cawny, Ceanna, Cain, Cayman, Cannan, Cannon, Chenoa, Cynna, Cham, Cosmo, Chogan, Conn, Cosmin, Cosma, Cheyne, Channon, Chima, Côme, Chaman, Cassian, Chazmyne, Cana, Chen, Cosima, Cinna

Stats for the Name Canaan

checkmark Canaan is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
checkmark Canaan is currently #957 in U.S. births
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