Shauntal
French · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Shauntal
Shauntal is a modern English name derived from the French name Chantal, which comes from the Old French word "chante" (song) and the suffix "-al," ultimately meaning "singer" or "song-like." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in North America, and gained popularity in the late 20th century as a creative variant spelling of Chantal, with no specific religious affiliation.
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Etymology
Shauntal is a modern English name derived from the French name Chantal, which comes from the Old French word "chante" (song) and the suffix "-al," ultimately meaning "singer" or "song-like." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in North America, and gained popularity in the late 20th century as a creative variant spelling of Chantal, with no specific religious affiliation.
Shauntal currently ranks #8,403 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1990.
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