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Audrey vs Chantelle

Audrey and Chantellecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Audrey was ranked #355 and Chantelle #2771 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2024, Audrey was ranked #898 and Chantelle #898 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Audrey and Chantelle over time

Audrey and Chantelle appear together in 2 published lists, across 59 years of shared records. Chantelle held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Audrey in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Longest-running competitions

    Audrey and Chantelle were both ranked in Republic of Ireland · Girls for 30 years, from 1986 to 2024, ending at #898 and #898.

List by list

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls30 shared years, 19862024

    Audrey held the stronger position in 13 of those years, Chantelle in 14.

    Highest recorded here: Audrey #115 in 1986, Chantelle #139 in 1998.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Audrey #898, Chantelle #898.

  • England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 19962024

    Audrey held the stronger position in 14 of those years, Chantelle in 15.

    Highest recorded here: Audrey #294 in 2019, Chantelle #89 in 1996.

    The order changed in 2011: Audrey moved ahead. In 2010 they stood at #655 and #438; by 2011 that had become #468 and #562.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Audrey #355, Chantelle #2771.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Audrey, Chantelle
FieldAudreyChantelle
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recorded
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ
Most recent popularity observationNew South Wales, Australia · Girls #34 (2025)Republic of Ireland · Girls #898 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10070/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Audrey has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Chantelle.
  • Both names have recorded usage in AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Audrey

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #85 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2008–2025

    Highest recorded position: #19 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2021 (recorded 2008–2025).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #34 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

Chantelle

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1983

    First recorded at #93 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1983 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1983–1996

    Highest recorded position: #78 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1988 (recorded 1983–1996).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #2771 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls