Feminine dossier · first seen 1961
Chanell
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1991
Peak era
1991
Peak births
114
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Chanell
How many people are named Chanell?
An estimated 2,776 living Americans are named Chanell.
How rare is Chanell?
Chanell is very rare among babies today, with 7 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 93.9% from its 1991 peak.
How old is the typical Chanell?
The median age of a living American named Chanell is approximately 36 years, with most bearers falling between 26 and 43 years old.
Is Chanell still popular?
Not especially. Chanell has been declining since its 1991 peak and registered 7 births in 2025.
Where is Chanell most common?
Chanell has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 2.1× more often than the national baseline.
1961Peak 19912025
Peak year
1991
Decline from peak
93.9%
2025
7
All-time
2,897
Where it lives now
Chanell is most concentrated in New York — about 2.1× the national rate in the 1990s.
States where Chanell is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.