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Chantal

/shahn-TAL/Lingala · a girl’s name

A French feminine name derived from a place name, ultimately related to Occitan cantal, “stone” or “stony place.”

How to say it
shahn-TAL
Given to
Girls
Used in
DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Chantal

Nicknames & short forms

Chanty

From the same family