Kanaan Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Kanaan' is of Semitic origin, related to the biblical name Canaan, historically associated with the ancient region of Canaan in the Levant. It is used as a given name in Arab and Jewish communities, often reflecting cultural and religious heritage.
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Palestinian (Arab) 50%
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Lebanese (Arab) 30%
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Israeli (Jewish) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Kanaan
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Kanaan in the US (SSA Data):
Kanaan Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.