Chanelle

French

"dweller near the canal"

Chanelle Origin and Meaning

The name Chanelle is a girl's name.

Chanelle is a feminine name that emerged in the 1970s, likely as a variation of Chanel, inspired by the famous French fashion house founded by Coco Chanel. The name blends French sophistication with contemporary styling through its double 'l' spelling. Chanelle peaked in popularity during the 1990s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia, appealing to parents drawn to its fashionable associations and melodic sound. The name carries connotations of elegance, style, and modern femininity. While less commonly given today, Chanelle maintains a recognizable quality without being overused. The name's French-inspired character and fashion connection give it a sense of cosmopolitan flair that continues to attract parents seeking something stylish yet established.

Chanelle Rank in US Top 1000

# 979 in the US

Famous People Named Chanelle

• Chanelle Jade Hayes English reality TV personality ("Big Brother")
• Chanelle Scheepers South African tennis player
• Chanelle Gstettenbauer birth name of Terri Walker, English R&B singer
• Chanelle Price American middle distance runner
• Chanelle Charron Watson, Canadian swimmer
• Chanelle McCleary English reality TV personality ("Ex on the Beach")
• Stacey Chanelle Solomon English singer and TV presenter
• Chanelle Haynes (b. 1994) daughter of rapper Nelly