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Channel

female

Meaning

"Waterway Passage"

English word name referring to a waterway or passage, adopted in contemporary naming without older onomastic lineage.

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Popularity History of Channel

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#13784Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#13784

Channel was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+1877

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Channel Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Channel.

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Chaie
Nickname
Chan
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Similar Names to Channel

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Anna

AN-uh

“Grace; Favor”

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Amanda

uh-MAN-duh

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Amy

AY-mee

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Angela

AN-juh-luh

“Messenger; Angel”

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Ann

“Grace, Favor”

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Amber

“Amber Resin”

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Annie

“Grace, Favor”

#191
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Ava

AY-vuh

“Birdlike; Life”

#9
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Alyssa

uh-LIS-uh

“Rational; or Alyssum Flower”

#399
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Baby Name Lists That Include Channel

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Channel, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

13 linked lists

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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