Chantel is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #885 in 2000 with 249 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 473 births ranking #507. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 47.4%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 7,293 girls born was named Chantel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.