Chanell
Chanell was the 12175th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked 1292nd; the most babies were born in 1991 (114). Over the last ten years it has moved down 8,317 places. More babies were named Chanell in the 1980s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #12,175 girls, down 5,186 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 7girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1991114 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,897babies recorded
Chanell popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #12,175 | 7 |
| 2020 | #6,989 | 16 |
| 2010 | #4,214 | 35 |
| 2000 | #2,986 | 47 |
| 1990 | #1,434 | 110 |
| 1980 | #1,661 | 69 |
| 1970 | #2,788 | 25 |
| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
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How popular is Chanell, counting every spelling?
Chanell is a spelling of Chanel, a name family that ranked #1,125 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #12,175 for Chanell on its own. Together these spellings went to 197 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chanel | 170 | #1,311 | 1,190 |
| Chanelle | 20 | #5,960 | 131 |
| Chanell | 7 | #12,175 | 45 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Chanell?
7 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Chanell (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Chanell born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,224 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Chanell.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Chanell?
About 2,800 people born in the US named Chanell are alive today, with a median age of 36; half are between 26 and 44. That makes Chanell mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Chanell: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Chanell, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Chanell
How popular is the name Chanell?
Chanell was the 12175th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked 1292nd; the most babies were born in 1991 (114). Over the last ten years it has moved down 8,317 places. More babies were named Chanell in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Is Chanell a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Chanell in the US.