Chanya

Meaning of Chanya

Chanya is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has origins in both Thai and Hebrew languages. In Thai, it is pronounced as chahn-YAH (/tʃɑnˈjɑ/), while in Hebrew, it is pronounced as khahn-YAH (/xɑnˈjɑ/). The name Chanya also has variations such as Chania and Chaniya.

Although not extremely popular, the name Chanya has been steadily used in the United States over the years. It ranked 16,536th in popularity in 2013, with 5 occurrences. In previous years, it ranked between 7,142nd and 16,855th. This rarity adds to its appeal for parents looking for something more distinctive for their little one.

The name Chanya carries a sense of strength and femininity. It is associated with qualities such as gracefulness and individuality. With its intriguing origins and elegant sound, Chanya is a wonderful choice for parents seeking an exotic and meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Thai

  • Pronunced as chahn-YAH (/tʃɑnˈjɑ/)

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as khahn-YAH (/xɑnˈjɑ/)

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Notable People Named Chanya

Chanya Button - Chanya Joyce Dorothy Button is an English director and screenwriter known for her work on films such as Burn Burn Burn and Vita & Virginia, as well as directing television dramas like World on Fire and The Spanish Princess.
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