Chantelle
An English variant of Chantal.
Every Chantelle since 1963 — 6,690 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Chantelle
Chantelle is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,209 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1963, 6,690 American babies have been named Chantelle. Its peak came in 1989, when 311 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Chantelle stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Chantelle year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,209 | — | — |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,838 | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | #6,218 | — | — |
| 2022 | 21 | #5,821 | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,748 | — | — |
| 2020 | 24 | #5,194 | — | — |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,476 | — | — |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,171 | — | — |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,095 | — | — |
| 2016 | 33 | #4,363 | — | — |
| 2015 | 36 | #4,086 | — | — |
| 2014 | 30 | #4,680 | — | — |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,686 | — | — |
| 2012 | 30 | #4,739 | — | — |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,166 | — | — |
| 2010 | 32 | #4,510 | — | — |
| 2009 | 38 | #4,033 | — | — |
| 2008 | 36 | #4,286 | — | — |
| 2007 | 32 | #4,586 | — | — |
| 2006 | 53 | #3,143 | — | — |
| 2005 | 47 | #3,272 | — | — |
| 2004 | 66 | #2,530 | — | — |
| 2003 | 59 | #2,679 | — | — |
| 2002 | 50 | #2,942 | — | — |
| 2001 | 74 | #2,197 | — | — |
| 2000 | 77 | #2,109 | — | — |
| 1995 | 195 | #967 | — | — |
| 1990 | 290 | #721 | — | — |
| 1985 | 233 | #743 | — | — |
| 1980 | 147 | #995 | — | — |
| 1975 | 122 | #999 | — | — |
| 1970 | 127 | #985 | — | — |
| 1965 | 33 | #2,034 | — | — |
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Famous people named Chantelle
- Chantelle Newbery Athlete · b. 1977
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Chantelle mean?
An English variant of Chantal.
How popular is the name Chantelle in 2025?
Chantelle ranked #7,209 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Chantelle?
6,690 babies have been named Chantelle in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Chantelle most popular?
Chantelle peaked in 1989, when 311 newborns received the name.
Is Chantelle a boy or girl name?
Chantelle is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Chantelle rising or falling?
Chantelle is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Chantelle?
Well-known people named Chantelle include Chantelle Newbery (athlete).