Elchanan
Meaning of Elchanan
Elchanan is a male name of Hebrew origin. It is commonly pronounced as el-khah-NAHN (/ɛlˈkʰɑnɑn/) in Hebrew. The name Elchanan has variations, but the most common one is Elhanan. In terms of popularity, it is not among the most popular names in the United States, but it still holds a significant presence. In recent years, it has been given to around 5 to 7 newborn boys per year in the US. The name Elchanan carries a strong and timeless quality, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as el-khah-NAHN (/ɛlˈkʰɑnɑn/)
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Notable People Named Elchanan
| Elchanan Mossel is a professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, specializing in probability theory, combinatorics, and statistical inference. |
| Elchanan Heilprin - Elchanan Halpern, a prominent figure in the Orthodox Jewish community, served as a Rabbi in Golders Green, London, and was the President of the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations. |
