Etymology

Chantal

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Today it means: A female given name from French. Full definition →

French Chantal
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  1. French · borrowed fromChantal
  2. English todayChantal

Borrowed from French Chantal in the 1960s, from the surname of a French saint Jeanne de Chantal, actually a Baroness of Chantal, a place name in France from Old Occitan cantal (“stone, moellon, rubblestone”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.