Channon

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Channon by the numbers

Channon was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 40 babies in 1971, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Channon

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Channon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Channin8 in the US (2017)
  • Channahgrace or favor; variant of Hannah12 in the US (2017)
  • Channel12 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Channon

Names that are said the same way as Channon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Shannonwise river; from the river Shannon251 in the US (2017)
  • Shannanwise; a form of Shannon
  • Shannenwise; a form of Shannon
  • Shanonwise; a form of Shannon

Names about as common as Channon

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