Chantal name meaning
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What does Chantal mean?
Well-Liked Chantal particulary is used in English, French and Dutch has origin in Old Provençal and French, a gender-neutral name, meaning of Chantal is "Patronym of Baron Chantal, Inspired By the Holy or The Word Chant Which Means Song".
Chantal is celebrated on December 12th.
How do I pronounce Chantal?
ch(an)-tal is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Chantal.
Variants of Chantal
Names that rhyme with ChantalHow popular is the name Chantal?
Chantal is an extremely popular in France where over 232522 new-borns have been given the name since 1901. Currently the moniker is on a rise, in 1953, 13192 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 3rd position.
Additionally, the first name has been in the top 5 baby names 4 times Chantal was a common name in United States. Over 8332 babies have been named Chantal since 1947.
At its zenith in 1990,. However after 73 years, the name is on free fall on the charts.
In England and Wales, Chantal is a unique name where it has been in use since 1996 and has secured the place in top 600 names.
In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 571 on girl names chart when 43 babies were named Chantal. Over 342 babies in England and Wales have been named Chantal.
The name is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, even after 22 years of use, it could not make it big. It had a short run of 4 years on Belgium girl names chart.
However things change on global perspective, Chantal is extremely popular in DR Congo where every 1 in 300 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Rwanda, Burundi, Chad, Netherlands, Congo, Canada, Cameroon, Madagascar, Central African Republic, South Africa, Switzerland, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Togo and Ethiopia.
As per our findings, over 1110000 people has been named Chantal globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 5938 | 20 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 7250 | 15 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 4470 | 30 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 5827 | 20 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 5973 | 20 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 5443 | 23 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 5333 | 24 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 4842 | 28 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 3388 | 47 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 3135 | 52 |
Facts
Chantal in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 11 | 183 | 19932 | 5125 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 |
 | 11 | 183 | 163 | 140 |
 | 11 | 183 | 46 | 92 |
 | 11 | 0 | 78 | 0 |
What numbers say about Chantal?
You want to shout it out to the world that not everyone has to think or behave the same. You deal with your emotions the wrong way – ignore they exist. You can't stand in one place for a long time because it bores you. You always do it with a purpose, and that's to teach others what you've learned. You have the ability to predict things before they happen thanks to your strong intuition. Instead of running over people on your way to success, you teach them how to find their own path and how to succeed.
If you like Chantal, you would love these names
- Sander - Of Old Greek origin, Admired Sander means "He Who Wards Off (Other) Men or Defender of Men", a gender-neutral name is majorly used in Slavic, Finnish and Danish
- Skyler - Famous unisex name Skyler is originated from Dutch, meaning of Skyler is "Scholar, Student or Protection" is used primarily in English. In 2018, admired Skyler was the 487th most popular name in baby boy names list in United States
- Lenie - Of Hebrew origin, Lenie bestowed upon girls used majorly in Dutch, Lenie means "Torch, Shining and Tender". Lenie is derivation of Lena.
- Stefanus - Stefanus's meaning is The Crowned or The Crowned is predominantly used in Swedish, Finnish and Norwegian and is aimed at baby boys is originated from Old Greek
- Merle - Originated from Old French and Latin, Famous and Perpetual Merle bestowed upon both sexes, Merle means "Small Falcon, Able or Blackbird" is chiefly used in English, Dutch and English
Sibling Names for Chantal
Looking for a perfect sibling name to go with your baby girl named Chantal? We have compiled a list of unique and charming names that complement Chantal perfectly. Check out the following list for inspiration!
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Famous people named Chantal
- Chantal Renaud, Québécoise script writer
- Chantal Mauduit, French alpinist
- Chantal Quesnel, Canadian actress
- Chantal Bournissen, Swiss former alpine skier
- Chantal Compaoré, Franco-Ivorian wife of former President Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso
- Chantal Chawaf, French writer
- Chantal McCorkle, British citizen
- Chantal Mouffe, Belgian political theorist
- Chantal Kreviazuk, Canadian singer, songwriter, composer, pianist
- Chantal Akerman, Belgian film director, screenwriter, artist
- Chantal Petitclerc, Canadian wheelchair racer and a Senator
- Chantal Botts, South African badminton player
- Chantal Goya, French singer and actress
- Chantal Strand, Canadian voice actress, actress, singer
- Chantal Hébert, Canadian journalist and political commentator
- Chantal Claret, American singer/songwriter
- Chantal Lefebvre, Canadian former competitive ice dancer
- Chantal Groot, butterfly and freestyle swimmer
- Chantal Joffe, English artist based in London
- Chantal Juillet, Canadian violinist
- Chantal Beltman, former Dutch professional cyclist
- Chantal Chamandy, Canadian singer and entertainer based in Montreal
- Chantal de Bruijn, Dutch field hockey defender
- Chantal Andere,
- Chantal Biya, First Lady of Cameroon
- Chantal Brunner, New Zealand sprinter and long jumper
- Chantal Contouri, Greek Australian television and film actress, best
- Chantal Maillard, contemporary Spanish poet and philosopher
- Chantal Janzen, Dutch actress, musical star and presenter
- Chantal Poirier, Canadian former pair skater
- Chantal Poupaud in Les roseaux sauvages as Producer
- Chantal Degroat in Chaos as Actress
- Chantal Arnaud in On a très peu d'amis as Actress
- Chantal Brown in King of Kommunication as Actress
- Chantal Cloobeck in Lifeguard Confidential as Actress
- Actor Chantal Alves, well-known for TV series Vivement lundi
- In 1974 movie, Et avec les oreilles qu'est-ce que vous faites?, Chantal Aba characterized Agathe.
- Chantal Baroin characterized leading character of Marion in 2019 drama movie Tends-moi la main.
- In 1995 comedy film, Der Leihmann, Chantal De Freitas characterized Laura Hawn.
- In 2016 comedy film, Get a Life, Chantal Lashon played Lena Malone.
- Chantal Paley, from 1978 drama, mystery flick L'hypothèse du tableau volé, who played Personnage des Tableaux.
- Chantal Koerner played key character of Viper in 2011 action and horror movie The Exile.
- In 2009 drama film, Naomi, Chantal Hediger played Naomi.
Lists having Chantal
- Biblical Baby Names
- Boys names beginning with C
- Girls names beginning with C
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- French Baby Names
- Dutch Baby Names
- Girl names that starts with Chan
- Popular Girl Names in France (1974)
- Baby Names that mean Baron
- Baby Names that mean Holy
- Baby Names that mean Song
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html