How Many People Are Named Chanel?
19,011
people in the United States are named Chanel
1 in 17,621 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1898
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0057%
Of US population
Peak Year
1991
676 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
shə-NEL
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
From a French surname which meant "pipe". It has been used as an American given name since 1970s, influenced by the Chanel brand name (a line of women's clothing and perfume), which was named for French fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883-1971).
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 26.5 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1918 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
3,206
New York
1,944
Florida
1,346
Texas
1,320
Illinois
887
Pennsylvania
729
Michigan
639
Ohio
548
New Jersey
537
Georgia
527
💡 Fun Facts About "Chanel"
- 192 babies were named Chanel in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1991
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1918
- Most popular in California
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