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In all the world, Canaan (كنعان
, Canaan
, 卡南
) is quite a rare predominantly boy's, but very seldom feminine first name. The forename Canaan is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Iraq, where it is quite a rare male name, Syria, where it is quite a rare primarily boy's, but very infrequently girly name, and Lebanon, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Iraq, Syria, and the United States. Also, Canaan is the last name as well as the forename.
Canaan is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
Canaan is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Canaan , character in Hūd; Canaan , the son of Ham in the Hebrew Bible, Genesis 10 and Super-Man , the Character from the Superman comics and related media, Action Comics.