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Across the world, Chevalier (Chevalier , Шевалье , Chevaler ) is quite a rare principally male, but scarcely feminine first name. The forename Chevalier is habitual in Cameroon, where it is a rare boy's name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Algeria. Much more prevalently, Chevalier is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Chevalier | Belgium, Canada, France, Dominican Republic, United States |
Шевалье | Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan |
Chevaler | France, United States |
Chevalier is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Chevalier de Valois , the Honoré de Balzac character, La Comédie humaine; Chevalier d'Espard , the Honoré de Balzac character, La Comédie humaine; Chevalier de la Force , the operatic character in the opera Dialogues of the Carmelites by Francis Poulenc; Marquis' son; Chevalier Stello di Nici , the operatic character in the opera La magicienne by Fromental Halévy; a sorcerer and Chevalier des Grieux , the operatic character in the opera Manon Lescaut by Giacomo Puccini; a student, and in many other works.