girl's name
Chantale
- Origin French
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 4,412
Chantale is a girl's name. In 1998 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Chantale is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in France in 1953, when 230 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1919.
Chantale over time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1983, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 20 |
| 1930s | 240 |
| 1940s | 1,260 |
| 1950s | 1,700 |
| 1960s | 595 |
| 1970s | 130 |
| 1980s (to 1983) | 25 |
How popular is Chantale?
In 1983, Chantale was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Chantale is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Chantale
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Chantale also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chantale over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chantale
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chantale — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chantale
How popular is the name Chantale?
In 1983, Chantale was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Chantale a girl's or a boy's name?
Chantale is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Chantale most popular?
Chantale peaked in 1953, when 230 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.