Channing is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2316 in 1999 with 64 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 204 births ranking #1191. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 12.3%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 27,715 girls born was named Channing. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.