What origin is the name Chandler?

Chandler comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Chandler a popular name?

Chandler is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Chandler?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Chandler — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Chandler

Q: Is Chandler a rare name?

Yes. Chandler does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Chandler

Chandler

Unisex

english

2 syllables

Chandler is an english unisex name meaning "An English occupational name that means candle maker. It was originally used for people who made or sold candles and soap.".

The meaning of Chandler is "An English occupational name that means candle maker. It was originally used for people who made or sold candles and soap." — a unisex name of english origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English occupational name that means candle maker. It was originally used for people who made or sold candles and soap.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Chandler

Very rare in US records

What does Chandler mean?

Chandler is a unisex name of english origin meaning "An English occupational name that means candle maker. It was originally used for people who made or sold candles and soap.".

Is Chandler a rare name?

Yes. Chandler does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Chandler

Mason Jackson Carter Wyatt Tyler Grayson

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Names with a similar meaning to Chandler

Chandler means "An English occupational name that means candle maker. It was originally used for people who made or sold candles and soap." — these names share that spirit.