Girls' name · since 1986
Chantrel
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Chantrel, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #52,840 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chantrel is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chantrel has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1986, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1993.
- #52,840 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11 born since 1986
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chantrel ranks #52,840 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.
- #52,840 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Chantrel's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chantrel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chantrel's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chantrel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1993
- Peak year (1993)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Chantrel by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
1990s was Chantrel's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Chantrel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Chantrel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chantrel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.