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Chanel

As of 2025, Chanel ranks #1309 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 170 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #715 five years ago, #1309 now. SSA records for Chanel go back to 1955; the peak came in 1991 at #380, with 676 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Florida, where it ranks #864 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1309
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#380
in 1991 (1990s)
Babies in 2025
170
girls named Chanel

Chanel popularity, 1880–2025

0.010%0.019%0.029%0.039%18801900192019401960198020002020#380 in 1991
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1991

Where Chanel is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025NH—Washington: #1046 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#1046Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025WI—Michigan: #1210 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)MI#1210New York: #1312 (10 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#1312Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025IA—Illinois: #1405 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)IL#1405Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025IN—Ohio: #1438 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1438Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025CT—California: #1111 (23 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1111Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025DE—Arizona: #1040 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)AZ#1040New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025TN—North Carolina: #905 (10 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NC#905South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025AL—Georgia: #1213 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#1213Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Chanel in 2025HI—Texas: #1314 (19 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1314Florida: #864 (18 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)FL#864
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: North Carolina (#905), Florida (#864), Arizona (#1040)

Uniqueness score

56/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Chanel in the most recent year of SSA data.

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