Chani is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #8827 in 2006 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 20 births ranking #6063. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 31.6%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 146,236 girls born was named Chani. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.