Chanita is a rare variant of Chanda that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.
Chanita is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1994. Chanita was first reported in SSA data in 1961 and peaked in 1981 (26 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6 | — | #12,061 |
| 1992 | 8 | — | #9,637 |
| 1991 | 17 | — | #5,438 |
| 1990 | 17 | — | #5,333 |
| 1989 | 12 | — | #6,608 |
| 1988 | 13 | — | #5,959 |
| 1987 | 20 | — | #4,147 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | #5,823 |
| 1985 | 15 | — | #4,894 |
| 1984 | 10 | — | #6,372 |
| 1983 | 19 | — | #3,969 |
| 1982 | 21 | — | #3,796 |
| 1981 | 26 | — | #3,266 |
| 1980 | 19 | — | #4,019 |
| 1979 | 14 | — | #4,877 |
| 1978 | 15 | — | #4,481 |
| 1977 | 18 | — | #3,930 |
| 1976 | 23 | — | #3,107 |
| 1975 | 16 | — | #3,974 |
| 1974 | 14 | — | #4,261 |
| 1973 | 16 | — | #3,801 |
| 1972 | 12 | — | #4,557 |
| 1971 | 9 | — | #5,605 |
| 1970 | 11 | — | #4,793 |
| 1969 | 13 | — | #3,976 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | #7,147 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | #5,532 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | #6,107 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | #6,725 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | #6,692 |