Chantel

Meaning of Chantel

Chantel is a beautiful and elegant name for baby girls. It has French origins and is pronounced as shahn-TEL (/ʃɑn.tɛl/) in French. In American English, it is pronounced as shan-TEL (/ʃænˈtɛl/). The name Chantel has variations like Chantal.

Chantel has been quite popular in the United States over the years. Although its popularity has fluctuated, it remains a well-loved choice for parents. In recent years, Chantel ranked around 400-600 in terms of popularity. However, it peaked in popularity during the 1990s when it ranked within the top 300 names for girls.

The name Chantel carries an air of sophistication and grace, making it a great choice for parents who want a timeless and refined name for their daughter. Whether you prefer the French pronunciation or the American English variation, Chantel is sure to add a touch of elegance to any little girl's life.

Pronunciation

French

  • Pronunced as shahn-TEL (/ʃɑn.tɛl/)

American English

  • Pronunced as shan-TEL (/ʃænˈtɛl/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Chantel

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