Chanelle
Chanelle was the 5960th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 880th with 224 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,546 places. More babies were named Chanelle in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,960 girls, down 2,262 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 20girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1991224 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,223babies recorded
Chanelle popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,960 | 20 |
| 2020 | #3,698 | 40 |
| 2010 | #2,185 | 89 |
| 2000 | #1,792 | 97 |
| 1990 | #926 | 206 |
| 1980 | #1,311 | 97 |
| 1970 | #2,789 | 25 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
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| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Chanelle, counting every spelling?
Chanelle is a spelling of Chanel, a name family that ranked #1,125 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #5,960 for Chanelle 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 Chanelle?
20 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Chanelle (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Chanelle 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 423 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Chanelle.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Chanelle?
About 5,100 people born in the US named Chanelle are alive today, with a median age of 33; half are between 20 and 40. That makes Chanelle 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.
Chanelle by state
How common Chanelle was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Chanelle: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Chanelle, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Chanelle
How popular is the name Chanelle?
Chanelle was the 5960th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 880th with 224 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,546 places. More babies were named Chanelle in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Chanelle a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Chanelle in the US.
Where is Chanelle most popular?
In 2021–2025, Chanelle was most common in Florida (0.01 per 1,000 girls).