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:

Declan, Judah, Elijah, Isaac, Gabriel, Isaiah, Caleb, Evangeline, Hannah, Ava, Isla, Grace, Emma, Charlotte

Names like Canaan:

Caoimhin, Conn, Channon, Chun, Caishen, Cawny, Cassim, Ceanna, Cianna, Chinua, Chahna, Conan, Cagney, Chinue, Cameo, Cano, Chesna, Cinnamon, Ceana, Cian, Chumani, Chasen, Cason, Caoimhe, Cayman, Chiazam, Cinna, Cyanne, Cosmin, Conway

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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