Chanai

Hebrew variation of Hannah

Chanai Origin and Meaning

The name Chanai is a girl's name.

Chanai is a feminine name with diverse cultural origins. It may derive from Hebrew, meaning 'encampment' or 'resting place', or have Thai roots where it refers to a beautiful, elegant woman. In some interpretations, it could be connected to the Sanskrit word for 'appreciation'. Chanai remains relatively uncommon in Western countries, giving it a distinctive quality. The name has a melodic flow with its two-syllable structure and soft ending. Parents may choose this name for its cross-cultural appeal and unique sound. Chanai offers versatility while maintaining an elegant, feminine quality that works well across different cultural contexts.

Famous People Named Chanai

• Mechelle Chanai Lewis American Olympic runner