Girl · #10,568 in 2026

Chantrell

Chantrell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Robert Dennis Chantrell (1793–1872), English church architect Tom Chantrell (1916–2001), English illustrator and cinema poster artist

Current Rank
#10,568
Peak Rank
#6,867 (1990)
Total Babies
127
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1972
First Year
1996
Last Year
1990
Peak Year
#6867
Peak Rank
127
Total Count
16
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Chantrell

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Chantrell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Robert Dennis Chantrell (1793–1872), English church architect Tom Chantrell (1916–2001), English illustrator and cinema poster artist

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The Story of Chantrell

Chantrell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1972, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 12 Chantrells were born — ranking #6,867 that year. As of 2026, Chantrell ranks #10,568 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 127 Chantrells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Chantrell

Phonetically similar names — useful when Chantrell is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chantrell

What does the name Chantrell mean?
Chantrell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Robert Dennis Chantrell (1793–1872), English church architect Tom Chantrell (1916–2001), English illustrator and cinema poster artist
How popular is Chantrell in 2026?
In 2026, Chantrell ranks #10,568 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Chantrell most popular?
Chantrell reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #6,867 that year with 12 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Chantrell most popular?
Chantrell has historically been most popular in Louisiana, Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Chantrell.
Is Chantrell a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Chantrell is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Chantrell?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chantrell include Naureen, Caterine, Corisa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Chantrell

Chantrell is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 127 births in the dataset. Chantrell's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #6,867. Use the chart and map above to compare Chantrell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.