Channing is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1366 in 2012 with 171 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 204 births ranking #1191. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 200.0%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 10,297 girls born was named Channing. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.