Chantel is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #565 in 2001 with 49 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 83 births ranking #386. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 33.8%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 5,469 girls born was named Chantel. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.