Channel peaked in the US in 1991 at #1,710, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Channel as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Canada
2024
#12,161 (7)
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2023
#15,194 (5)
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2022
#13,592 (6)
#5,670 (3)
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2021
#12,206 (7)
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2020
#12,142 (7)
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2017
#8,776 (12)
#4,763 (4)
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2016
#12,876 (7)
#5,785 (3)
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2015
#9,481 (11)
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2014
#6,451 (19)
#5,691 (3)
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2013
#11,000 (9)
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2012
#9,711 (11)
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2011
#8,614 (13)
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2010
#9,790 (11)
#5,707 (3)
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2009
#7,679 (16)
#3,422 (6)
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2008
#7,408 (17)
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#3,207 (5)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1991 at #1,710.
First recorded in the US in 1967.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.