Chantal
Origin and Meaning
The name Chantal is a girl's name of french origin meaning “stone”.
Chantal is a name that exudes strong and steadfast qualities. Originally a surname derived from 'cantal', the French word for stone, it became popular as a given name thanks to Saint Jeanne de Chantal, a noblewoman who co-founded the Order of the Visitation in the 17th century. While Chantal enjoyed peak popularity a few decades ago, it still retains a certain classic appeal. You might hear it shortened to Chanty, adding an affectionate touch. Its unique blend of strength and elegance makes it a wonderful choice for a girl with a bold future.
At a Glance
| Origin | french |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | stone |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | C |
| Styles | classic, religious |
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