—2024 rank (unisex)
1995peak year
9,823babies named Chandler since 1880
▲ +5%5-year trend
Chandler popularity over 145 years
⚖️ Shared by both genders · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Chandler mean?
An English occupational surname from the Old French 'chandelier', meaning 'candle maker or seller'. It moved into given-name use, first for boys and later for girls.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderunisex
Stylemodern, classic
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