Girl nameCurrently #1,221 in the USFalling
Chanel
//ʃəˈnɛl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19916 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Chanel's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Chanel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Chanel |
|---|---|
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 11 |
| 1962 | 21 |
| 1963 | 37 |
| 1964 | 33 |
| 1965 | 38 |
| 1966 | 41 |
| 1967 | 55 |
| 1968 | 61 |
| 1969 | 81 |
| 1970 | 89 |
| 1971 | 111 |
| 1972 | 87 |
| 1973 | 121 |
| 1974 | 119 |
| 1975 | 140 |
| 1976 | 151 |
| 1977 | 163 |
| 1978 | 198 |
| 1979 | 269 |
| 1980 | 281 |
| 1981 | 276 |
| 1982 | 332 |
| 1983 | 434 |
| 1984 | 437 |
| 1985 | 458 |
| 1986 | 495 |
| 1987 | 465 |
| 1988 | 544 |
| 1989 | 534 |
| 1990 | 611 |
| 1991 | 676 |
| 1992 | 658 |
| 1993 | 594 |
| 1994 | 468 |
| 1995 | 358 |
| 1996 | 422 |
| 1997 | 378 |
| 1998 | 325 |
| 1999 | 275 |
| 2000 | 278 |
| 2001 | 238 |
| 2002 | 209 |
| 2003 | 229 |
| 2004 | 263 |
| 2005 | 272 |
| 2006 | 287 |
| 2007 | 318 |
| 2008 | 380 |
| 2009 | 354 |
| 2010 | 333 |
| 2011 | 320 |
| 2012 | 373 |
| 2013 | 382 |
| 2014 | 453 |
| 2015 | 417 |
| 2016 | 450 |
| 2017 | 391 |
| 2018 | 354 |
| 2019 | 355 |
| 2020 | 390 |
| 2021 | 333 |
| 2022 | 289 |
| 2023 | 206 |
| 2024 | 192 |
Chanel through the decades
- Chanel peaked in 1991, when 676 babies were named Chanel in the US.
- Chanel currently ranks #1,221 in the US and is cooling off.