Channing Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Channing Name at a Glance

Name	Channing
Meaning	Young wolf.
Origin	Irish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Channing Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Channing means “Young wolf”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Channing Name Origin

Our database records Channing under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Channing a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Channing is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Channing

When considering Channing for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.