Canaan Name Meaning

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The name Canaan comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Canaan below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Canaan Name Meaning

BiblicalMeaning unknown. In the Old Testament this is the name of a son of Ham. He is said to be the ancestor of the Canaanite people.

Origin: BiblicalGender: Boy
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