Chanel

sha-NELL
French
"dweller near the canal"

Chanel Origin and Meaning

The name Chanel is a girl's name of French origin meaning "dweller near the canal".

Fans of the classic French designer would now more fashionably choose Coco.

# 939 in the US

Chanel Rank in US Top 1000

# 2175 on Nameberry

Chanel Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Chanel Popularity

Famous People Named Chanel

  • Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" ChanelFrench fashion designer
  • Chanel ImanAmerican supermodel
  • Chanel PrestonAmerican adult film actress
  • Chanel Modiri MokangoCongolese basketball player
  • Chanel ColeAustralian singer of group Spook
  • Chanel CresswellEnglish actress
  • Chanel West Coaststage name of Chelsea Chanel Dudley, American rapper and TV personality
  • Chanel CapraAmerican screenwriter and producer
  • Chanel SimmondsSouth African tennis player
  • Chanel Joy Puaalaonali WiseMiss Hawaii USA 2007
  • Chanel Totti (b. 2007)daughter of footballer Francesco Totti and Ilary Blasi
  • Chanel Nicole Marrow (b. 2015)daughter of rapper Ice,T and Coco Austin
  • Lyric Chanel Andersondaughter of reality TV personality Tami Roman and basketball player Kenny Anderson
  • Saint Peter Chanelpriest and martyr; patron saint of Oceania
  • Chanel MillerAmerican writer and artist

Chanel in Pop Culture

  • Chanel Oberlincharacter from "Scream Queens" played by Emma Roberts
  • Chanel #2character from "Scream Queens" played by Ariana Grande
  • Chanel #3character from "Scream Queens" played by Billie Lourd
  • Chanel #5character from "Scream Queens" played by Abigail Breslin