Chantelle
Meaning of Chantelle
The name Chantelle, primarily used for females, is of French origin and is pronounced as shan-TEL (/ʃænˈtɛl/). It is a variation of the name Chantal, which means "stone" or "boulder," derived from the Old Provençal word "cantal." Chantelle evokes a sense of elegance and sophistication, often associated with grace and charm. The name has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the decades, peaking notably in 1967 when it ranked 43rd with 1,752 occurrences. Despite its decline in recent years, with only 19 newborns named Chantelle in 2023 ranking it at 6,135th place, it remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a classic yet distinctive name for their daughters.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as shan-TEL (/ʃænˈtɛl/)
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Notable People Named Chantelle
| Chantelle Cameron is a former world champion in two weight classes and an English professional boxer. |
| Chantelle Lee Newbery is an Australian former diver who won a gold medal in diving at the 2004 Summer Olympics and was named in the Australian Institute of Sport Awards' "Best of the Best" in 2006. |
| Chantelle Monique Swaby is a professional footballer who represents both FC Fleury 91 and the Jamaica women's national team. |
| Chantelle de Jonge is a Canadian politician from the United Conservative Party who was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Chestermere-Strathmore in the 2023 Alberta general election. |
