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      Meaning of the first name
      Chantell

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      French Place Name

      Variations 
      Chantelle, Schantelle, Chanelle

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Chantell has its origins in the French language and is derived from a French place name. The word chantel in French means a place usually used for singing or chanting, such as a church or a chapel. Thus, the name Chantell can be understood to denote a person associated with such a place or possibly someone with a musical inclination.

      Throughout history, the name Chantell has been relatively rare and has not gained widespread usage. However, it is still present in some records and has been used by a number of individuals. In modern-day usage, Chantell is still occasionally chosen as a first name for girls, although it remains relatively uncommon. Its French origin gives it a touch of sophistication and elegance, and its meaning can evoke images of musicality or spiritual connection. While not a prominent or widely recognized name, those who bear the name Chantell can take pride in its French roots, unique quality, and the historical context it carries.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Chantell.
      Chandler

      is the most common surname for Chantell.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Chantell.

      Eliza

      is the most common child name for Chantell.

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