Canaan

Canaan is a modern Hebrew name from Canaan, name of the promised land in the Bible.

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Masculine
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Updated May 24, 2023

Boy name origins & meanings

  • French : Church official; large gun

Boy name variations

Cannen
Cannin
Canning
Cannyn

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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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