Channing is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2543 in 2008 with 74 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 204 births ranking #1191. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 29.8%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 25,550 girls born was named Channing. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.