Channing is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2378 in 2000 with 65 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 204 births ranking #1191. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 14.0%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 27,938 girls born was named Channing. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.