Chantel
#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #6,941
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1990 · 740 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 14,986since 1957
Chantel over time
Rank among girls' names. Chantel has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,491 | 14 | — | |
| 2024 | #6,932 | 16 | — | |
| 2023 | #5,960 | 20 | — | |
| 2022 | #5,172 | 25 | — | |
| 2021 | #5,748 | 21 | — | |
| 2020 | #4,358 | 31 | — | |
| 2019 | #4,546 | 30 | — | |
| 2018 | #4,768 | 28 | — | |
| 2017 | #4,922 | 27 | — | |
| 2016 | #3,707 | 41 | — | |
| 2015 | #5,458 | 24 | — | |
| 2014 | #4,768 | 29 | — | |
| 2013 | #3,918 | 38 | — | |
| 2012 | #3,644 | 43 | — | |
| 2011 | #2,796 | 62 | — | |
| 2010 | #3,159 | 52 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,826 | 62 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,584 | 72 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,328 | 82 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,809 | 113 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,803 | 108 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,459 | 139 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,313 | 157 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,144 | 181 | — | |
| 2001 | #928 | 239 | — | |
| 2000 | #885 | 249 | — | |
| 1999 | #768 | 289 | — | |
| 1998 | #680 | 336 | — | |
| 1997 | #558 | 419 | — | |
| 1996 | #507 | 473 | — | |
| 1995 | #489 | 503 | — | |
| 1994 | #478 | 521 | — | |
| 1993 | #425 | 590 | — | |
| 1992 | #405 | 629 | — | |
| 1991 | #382 | 675 | — | |
| 1990 | #360 | 740 | — | |
| 1989 | #372 | 683 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #404 | 596 | — | |
| 1987 | #378 | 619 | — | |
| 1986 | #453 | 476 | — | |
| 1985 | #441 | 494 | — | |
| 1984 | #495 | 401 | — | |
| 1983 | #511 | 379 | — | |
| 1982 | #554 | 334 | — | |
| 1981 | #584 | 316 | — | |
| 1980 | #609 | 301 | — | |
| 1979 | #647 | 269 | — | |
| 1978 | #632 | 261 | — | |
| 1977 | #588 | 293 | — | |
| 1976 | #569 | 291 | — | |
| 1975 | #587 | 276 | — | |
| 1974 | #579 | 274 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1973 | #616 | 250 | — | |
| 1972 | #569 | 289 | — | |
| 1971 | #603 | 284 | — | |
| 1970 | #772 | 185 | — | |
| 1969 | #861 | 146 | — | |
| 1968 | #741 | 178 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,348 | 66 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,403 | 61 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,463 | 57 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,731 | 45 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,489 | 56 | — | |
| 1962 | #3,782 | 12 | — | |
| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 | — | |
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| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 | — | |
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| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Chantel! It came in at #6,086, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1958, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Chantel
- 559 spots since 2024 (#6,932 → #7,491)
- 3,133 spots since 2020 (#4,358 → #7,491)
- 2,033 spots since 2015 (#5,458 → #7,491)
- Biggest jump: 607 spots in 1968 (#1,348 → #741)
- Biggest drop: 216 spots in 2002 (#928 → #1,144)
- Debuted 1957
- Peaked 1990 at #360 (740 births)
- Births halved by 1998, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 34 yrs · run 1968–2001
- Highest: 1 in 2,566 girls born in 1990 were named Chantel (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 114,805 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 34.5% of all girls named Chantel (5,175) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 | #5,566 (1959) | #5,826 |
| 1960s | 626 | #741 (1968) | #2,154 |
| 1970s | 2,672 | #569 (1976) | #616 |
| 1980s | 4,599 | #372 (1989) | #480 |
| 1990s | 5,175 | #360 (1990) | #505 |
| 2000s | 1,402 | #885 (2000) | #1,708 |
| 2010s | 374 | #2,796 (2011) | #4,169 |
| 2020s | 127 | #4,358 (2020) | #5,944 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Chantel in 1974
Top girls' names in 1974
Top boys' names in 1974
More about 1974
girls
1,467,534 girls got a published name in 1974; 1 in 5,356 of them was named Chantel, which outranked 94.3% of the 10,247 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,572,334 boys got a published name in 1974; 1 in 314,467 of them was named Chantel, which outranked 12.9% of the 6,004 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 777 names at #5,227; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.