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Origin: Irish

Meaning: God has favored me; Old and wise

Channa is a feminine name with Hebrew and Irish ties. A variant spelling of Hannah, this name translates to “God has favored me,” making it a classic choice for you and baby to share your faith. Channa can also come from the Irish name Shannon, which translates to “old and wise.” If you can already sense baby’s old soul, the name Channa will make for a wonderful fit.