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Chancelle

Quick answerChancelle is a French feminine given name derived from the Latin "cancellarius," meaning "chancellor" or "gatekeeper," originally referring to an official who worked behind a latticed screen (cancelli).

Latin · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#6,043
TrendStable
Peak year2017
Syllables2
OriginLatin
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
Numerology9 Chaldean 33
Global rank#6,043

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Chancelle

Chancelle is a French feminine given name derived from the Latin "cancellarius," meaning "chancellor" or "gatekeeper," originally referring to an official who worked behind a latticed screen (cancelli).

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Etymology

Chancelle is a French feminine given name derived from the Latin "cancellarius," meaning "chancellor" or "gatekeeper," originally referring to an official who worked behind a latticed screen (cancelli). The name is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and communities, with historical roots in medieval European administrative traditions.

Chancelle currently ranks #6,043 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

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