Chantal
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French Chantal in the 1960s, from the surname of a French saint Jeanne de Chantal, actually a Baroness of Chantal, a place name in France from Old Occitan cantal (“stone, moellon, rubblestone”).
Proper noun edit
Chantal
- A female given name from French.
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Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Chantal f
- a female given name
Usage notes edit
- Taken up as a given name in France in the 1920s. Very popular from the 1940s to the 1960s.