# Chantal

Chantal (UK: /ʃɒ̃ˈtɑːl, -ˈtæl, ʃænˈ-/, US: /ʃɑːnˈtɑːl/, French: ) is a feminine given name of French origin. The name Chantal can be traced back to the Old Occitan word cantal, meaning "stone". It came into popular use as a given name in honor of the Catholic saint, Jeanne de Chantal. It may also be spelled Chantel, Chantalle, Chantelle, Shantal, Shantel, Chanté, Shantelle, or Shontelle usually in the USA.

## Chantal

* Chantal Akerman (1950–2015), Belgian filmmaker
* Chantal Andere (born 1972), Mexican actress
* Chantal Botts (born 1976), South African badminton player
* Chantal Chamandy, Canadian singer
* Chantal Chawaf (born 1943), French writer
* Chantal Coché (1826–1891), Belgian industrialist
* Chantal Claret (born 1982), American singer
* Chantal Da Silva, Canadian journalist residing in the United Kingdom
* Chantal Demming (born 1978), Dutch actress
* Chantal Galladé (born 1972), Swiss politician
* Chantal Garrigues (1944–2018), French actress
* Chantal Goya (born 1942), French singer and actress
* Chantal Grevers (born 1961), Dutch cricketer
* Chantal Groot (born 1982), Dutch swimmer
* Chantal Joffe (born 1969), English painter
* Chantal Kreviazuk (born 1974), Canadian singer-songwriter
* Chantal Lemercier-Quelquejay (1926-2018), French historian
* Chantal Mauduit (1964–1998), French alpine skier
* Chantal Mbakeshimama, Rwandan politician
* Chantal Mouffe (born 1943), Belgian political theorist
* Chantal Nijkerken-de Haan (born 1973), Dutch politician
* Chantal Quesnel, Canadian actress
* Chantal Passamonte (born 1970), South African electronic musician, better known as Mira Calix
* Chantal Réga (born 1955), French sprinter
* Chantal Renaud (born 1946), Canadian script writer
* Chantal Rossi, Canadian politician
* Chantal Serre (1950–2015), French footballer
* Chantal Singer, Canadian waterskier
* Chantal Spitz (born 1954), French Polynesian author
* Chantal Strand (born 1987), Canadian voice actress
* Chantal Strasser (born 1978), Swiss freestyle swimmer
* Chantal Sutherland (born 1976), Canadian model, television personality, and jockey
* Chantal Ughi (born 1981), Italian female kick boxer, actress, and multiple Muay Thai champion
* Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece (born 1968), the wife of Pavlos, a crowned prince of Greece
* Chantal Videla (born 2002), Filipino-Argentine actress, model, and singer of K-pop girl group Lapillus
* Chantal Vantomme, fictional character in two Belgian TV series Eigen Kweek (2013, 2016, 2019) and Chantal (2022, 2024)

## Chantalle

* Chantalle Ng (born 1995), Singaporean actress
* Chantalle Zijderveld (born 2000), Dutch swimmer

## Shantal

* Shantal Munro-Knight, Barbadian politician
* Beatriz Shantal, Mexican actress, singer, and model
* Ran Shantal (born 1971), Israeli Olympic competitive sailor

## Shantel

* Stefan Hantel, stage name Shantel (born 1968), German DJ and producer
* Shantel Jordan, U.S. figure skater
* Shantel Krebs (born 1973), American businesswoman and former South Dakota Secretary of State
* Shantel Rivard, the first coach for the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux women's hockey team
* Shantel VanSanten (born 1985), American actress and model

## Shantelle

* Shantelle Larissa Malawski (born 1986), Canadian professional wrestler with the ring name Taylor Wilde

## Shontelle

* Shontelle Layne (born 1985), Barbadian singer better known mononymously as Shontelle