Chantelle
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
6,675 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1989 Peak Popularity Year
311 Peak Births

Chantelle Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Chantelle is a French name meaning 'singer,' originating from the word 'chanter.' It evolved through various forms and has become popular in modern times, often associated with elegance. The name has no biblical relevance but is appreciated for its melodic sound.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Chantelle"

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Pronunciation

/ʃænˈtɛl/

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Origin

French

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Etymology

Chantelle is derived from the French word 'chanter,' which means 'to sing.' The name is often associated with a beautiful or melodious sound.

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Meaning

singer

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Language Evolution

Cantal, Chantelle, Chantell

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Historical Usage

Chantelle gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a fashionable name often associated with elegance.

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Variants & Derivatives

Chantell, Shantelle, Chantal

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Chantelle is perceived as a stylish and modern name, often associated with sophistication and grace.

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Famous People

Chantelle Houghton, Chantelle Barry

📊 Chantelle Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Chantelle Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 311 peak births in 1989

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 36 US states, with strongest presence in Hawaii

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 6 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Chantelle" - Complete Guide (5 Names)

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Chantelle"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Chantelle"

"Chantelle" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 15031st of 16616 8
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 6510th of 12526 61
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 1093rd of 19264 1,770
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 845th of 27321 3,572
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 2666th of 35406 986
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 5511th of 30306 278

Regional Popularity of "Chantelle" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - 64.02%
3325th/5194
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Chantelle" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
37.86%
1112th/2937
37.04%
1290th/3483
31.38%
1104th/3518
26.58%
1075th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
24.91%
918th/3685
17.05%
763rd/4475
22.10%
1148th/5194
10.83%
684th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
71.24%
3264th/4582
51.12%
2640th/5164
55.82%
4082nd/7313
27.67%
2065th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - 77.72%
5302nd/6822
62.33%
3912th/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Chantelle"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Chantelle" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Chantelle" in the United States

The name Chantelle is most popular in Hawaii, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Chantelle has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Chantelle' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15031st out of 16616 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6510th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1093rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 845th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2666th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5511th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Chantelle' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Chantelle name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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