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Updated August 7, 2024

Boy name origins & meanings

  • French : Church official; large gun

Boy name variations

How Popular Is The Name Canaan

Family name origins & meanings

  • Jewish (American and Israeli) : modern Hebrew name from Canaan, name of the promised land in the Bible.
  • Irish : variant of Cannan.

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