Channing - Meaning of Channing

What does Channing mean?

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Channing

[ 2 syll. (c)han-nin(g), ch-anni-ng ] The baby boy name Channing is sometimes used as a girl name. It is pronounced as CH-AEN-ih-NG †.

1: Channing is used predominantly in the English language and it is derived from Old English origins. The name's meaning is child of Cann's people.

Channing has 13 variants. Variants include Canning, Cannyng, Canon, Chane, Chanin, Chaning, Chann, Channe, Channin, Channon, Channyn, Channyng, and Chanyn.

2: Channing's language of origin is Irish Gaelic. The meaning here is little wolf cub.

See also the related categories, english, wolf, cub, and irish.

Channing is rare as a baby name for boys. At the modest peak of its usage in 2012, 0.025% of baby boys were given the name Channing. Its ranking then was #513. The baby name has since suffered a substantial fall in popularity, and is now of sporadic use. Out of all boy names in its group, Channing was nonetheless the most regularly used in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Channing include Chaning, Camas, Chaimek, Chanak, Chancea, Chancee, Chancey, Chanci, Chancie, Chancy, Channoc, Channoch, Channock, Channok, Channyng, Chanoc, Chanoch, Chanock, Chanok, and Chanze.

† English pronunciation for Channing: CH as in "cheese (CH.IY.Z)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; NG as in "sing (S.IH.NG)"

A famous person named Channing is Actor, Channing Tatum, born 26 April 1980, Cullman, Alabama.