Chantal

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: French

Meaning

Chantal is a feminine given name of French origin. The name Chantal can be traced back to the Old Occitan word cantal, meaning "stone". It came into popular use as a given name in honor of the Catholic saint, Jeanne de Chantal.

From Wikipedia

Chantal first appears in the data in 1953 and has been recorded in 62 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1974 with 911 babies (rank #10 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Chantal

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Chantal yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

20,819
Total babies (all years)
62
Years in the data
911
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19532#942
19545#753
19556#726
19569#645
19578#681
195810#648
195915#550
196015#565
196123#466
196234#377
196338#357
196455#287
196558#272
1966119#149
1967129#146
1968199#103
1969249#91
1970315#65
1971589#35
1972675#30
1973671#23
1974911#10
1975777#11
1976866#10
1977813#8
1978752#13
1979805#8
1980726#9
1981751#8
1982637#9
1983687#7
1984661#10
1985677#8
1986717#7
1987760#6
1988757#8
1989735#8
1990673#10
1991599#16
1992586#14
1993523#15
1994463#24
1995386#30
1996326#45
1997320#47
1998260#57
1999217#72
2000213#76
2001193#84
2002170#96
2003157#104
2004107#146
200596#151
200672#192
200759#217
200835#319
200926#389
201024#404
201127#349
201215#503
20137#724
20149#632