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Name Origin

Chanel is primarily known as a brand name associated with the French fashion designer Gabrielle Chanel (1883-1971). While not traditionally a given name, its association with luxury, elegance, and empowerment has led to its adoption as a modern, feminine name.

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Famous People

Coco Chanel (1883-1971)

Fashion Designer

  • Revolutionized women's fashion with simple, elegant designs.
  • Introduced iconic garments like the little black dress and tweed suits.
  • Established the Chanel brand as a symbol of luxury and sophistication.

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