Compare two names
Channel and Chanel side by side: Channel peaked in 1991 and Chanel in 1991; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 170 babies.
Channel and Chanel, year by year
Girls and boys together; Channel solid, Chanel dashed.
| Channel | Chanel | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 170 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | #1,311 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,524 | 19,182 |
| Peak year | 1991 | 1991 |
| Girls | 100% | 99.6% |
| Alive, estimated | 1,480 | 18,700 |
| Median age | 36 | 30 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.