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.


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

Names like Canaan:

Chan, Chinua, Cinnamon, Chainey, Cane, Côme, Coyne, Cawny, Chun, Camo, Connie, Chyna, Cwen, Cayman, Coen, Cosmo, Cham, Cain, Chogan, Chayan, Conan, Conn, Caine, Chahna, Cosima, Chaniya, Cano, Ceanna, Chima, Caishen

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