Chantelle

Chantelle: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “stone, boulder”
Origin: French
Say it: shan-TEL · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Variant of Chantal, from a French surname and place name meaning 'stony'. Chantelle developed as an elaborated spelling in French and English usage.

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How popular is Chantelle?

20246.3 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

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Babies named Chantelle in 202421

Peak year1989

Total US babies since 18806,675

Chantelle is steady now but far below its 1989 peak.

Names like Chantelle

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Charlottefree man · French
Eleanormeaning uncertain · French
Eloisehealthy; wide · French
Claireclear, bright · French
Nataliebirthday of the Lord · French
Madelineof Magdala · French
Carolinefree woman · French
Allisonnoble kind · French

Chantelle questions

What does the name Chantelle mean?

Chantelle means "stone, boulder". It comes from French. Variant of Chantal, from a French surname and place name meaning 'stony'. Chantelle developed as an elaborated spelling in French and English usage.

Is Chantelle a boy or girl name?

Chantelle is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Chantelle?

21 US babies were named Chantelle in 2024. Its peak year was 1989.

How do you pronounce Chantelle?

Chantelle is usually pronounced shan-TEL.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.