Chantel is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #929 in 2001 with 239 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 473 births ranking #507. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 49.5%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 7,534 girls born was named Chantel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.