Shantal

The first name Shantal is the American variant of Chantal, which has its origins in the surname of the French saint Jeanne Françoise Frémont de Chantal. It means 'the boulder', 'the masonry stone', or 'the cornerstone'.

What does the name Shantal mean?

Shantal is the American spelling of the name Chantal, which is originally derived from the surname of the French saint Jeanne Françoise Frémont de Chantal. The meaning includes terms like 'the boulder', 'the masonry stone', and 'the cornerstone'. The name has its roots in Old French and Old Provençal, derived from the word cantal, which means 'stone', 'masonry stone', 'cornerstone', and 'stony place'. Other variants include Chantel, Shantel, Shantelle, Chantale, Chantall, Chantalle, and Chantalee, as well as alternative spellings like Chantell and Chantelle.

Where does the name Shantal come from?

The name Shantal has its roots in Old French and means 'the boulder'.

How do you pronounce Shantal?

Shantal is pronounced like 'Shantal', with emphasis on the first syllable.

When is the name day of Shantal?

The name day for Shantal is celebrated on December 12.

Popularity

In Germany, Shantal is a rare first name. In 2014, it ranked 4,003rd among the most common female first names. Its best ranking was in 2010 at 2,348th place. From 2010 to 2024, Shantal was given about 30 times in Germany, placing it at 6,444th. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.