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Chanita

chah-NEE-tah

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

404

Peak Year

#26 in 1981

First Recorded

1961

Style

Cute & Playful, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A diminutive of Chana (Hannah), meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. It has Hebrew origins.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

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Personality Traits

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