To sing
Derived from the French word 'chanter', meaning to sing. It emerged as a given name in the mid-20th century, particularly within African American communities, reflecting a musical and rhythmic quality.
Less common today
Chante isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #677 in 1993.
R&B singer-songwriter and television personality
American actress known for the film Roxanne Roxanne
Professional basketball player in the WNBA
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
