Chanya

Girl name

Chanya has been given to 187 babies in the U.S. since 1996. It peaked in 2006.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

187

Peak year

2006 (17 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1996

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Chanya — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Chayagirl

15,684 babies since 1947

Chanagirl

13,921 babies since 1944

Chandagirl

6,094 babies since 1947

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Chanya.

Chinenyegirl

187 babies since 1985

Maleygirl

187 babies since 1992

Yeraldigirl

187 babies since 1993

Makenzegirl

187 babies since 1994

Keirigirl

187 babies since 1994

Manasigirl

187 babies since 1994

Sevannagirl

187 babies since 1994

Emaniegirl

187 babies since 1995

Chanya vs Chinenye ⚖Chanya vs Maley ⚖Chanya vs Yeraldi ⚖Chanya vs Makenze ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Chanya?

Chanya has been given to 187 babies in the U.S. since 1996. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Chanya peak?

Chanya peaked in 2006, when 17 babies were given the name.

Is Chanya a girl or boy name?

Chanya is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Chanya are girls).

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