Chantee

French

"stone, boulder"

Chantee Origin and Meaning

The name Chantee is a girl's name.

Chantee is a feminine name of American origin, likely derived from the French word 'chanter' meaning 'to sing.' Created as a variant of Chantal or Chanté, this melodic name emerged in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s, reflecting the trend toward musical-sounding names with French inspiration. The name peaked in popularity during the late 1970s but remains relatively uncommon. Chantee exemplifies the American tradition of adapting French names with creative spellings to create distinctive variants. Its lyrical quality and musical associations make it an expressive choice that suggests artistic talent and creativity.