Chalet is a unique and captivating given name, of French origin, meaning 'mountain hut' or 'lodging'. It evokes images of cozy alpine retreats, inviting warmth, and tranquil surroundings. Often associated with the picturesque chalets found in ski resorts, this name brings to mind a sense of relaxation and connection to nature. Chalet is an uncommon yet distinctive choice for a first name, offering a refreshing alternative to more traditional options.
The name Chalet experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a noticeable peak in births during 1986 and 1992.