What does Chandler mean?

Chandler means "candle maker, candle"

How do we pronounce Chandler?

Chandler \(c)han-dler, ch-andl-er\ is a boy's name. It consists of 8 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Chandler is also used, but less commonly, as a name girl name origin. Its pronunciation is CH-AENDL-er 1.

1 Pronunciation for Chandler: CH as in "cheese (CH.IY.Z)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"

What is the origin of Chandler?

Chandler is used predominantly in the English language and its origin is Old French. The name's meaning is candle maker, candle seller. The first name is derived from the surname, which is itself from the Old French job title 'chandelier' (candlestick) used by English speakers for someone who sells or makes candles. The root word is the Latin 'candela' (light, candle). In recent times, the use of the name for a character in the successful US TV series Friends (1994-2004) increased its popularity. Chandler has 13 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

Variants used in English include Chan meaning and origin, what does the name Chand mean, Chandey meaning, what does the name Chandlar mean, Chandley name, name Chandlier meaning, Chandlir pronounciation, nicknames for Chandlor, Chandlur name, Chandlyr meaning of name, name Chane origin, and baby name Shandler. A variant of Chandler in other languages is Chanler name (French). Chandler is fairly popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity rose from the 1980s up to the 1990s. At the modest peak of its usage in 1999, 0.118% of baby boys were given the name Chandler. It ranked at #151 then. The baby name has since experienced a loss in popularity. In 2010, its usage was 0.025% and its ranking #497, was nonetheless the most frequently used out of all boy names in its group. There were times from 1993 to 1993 that the name Chandler was given more often to girls, is more popular as a baby boy name today. In 2002, the name Chandler was given to 6 times as many baby boys than girls.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Chandler:

Chandlir meaning, nicknames for Chandlur, baby name Chandlar, short names for Chandlor, Chandlyr meaning, and meaning of Chandlier.

The baby name Chandler fun facts:

The name Chandler in reverse order is "Reldnahc".

The numerological value of the name Chandler is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Chandler?

Chandler is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames