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  CHANDLER

The meaning of the unisex name Chandler is

Details on CHANDLER:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Boy:
1,545th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl:
1,725th in the USA (top 5%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

348 births
CHANDLER as a BOY in 2024
297 births
CHANDLER as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of CHANDLER:

The name Chandler is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Chandler is: Candle maker.
English meaning
The name Chandler is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Chandler is: Candle maker.
American meaning
The name Chandler is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Chandler is: Maker of candles.
French meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for CHANDLER:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CHANDLER

 CHANDLER as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024348 births
2023390 births
2022432 births
2021459 births
2020490 births
2019480 births
2018567 births
2017590 births
2016652 births
2015730 births
2014730 births
2013674 births
2012595 births
2011615 births
2010524 births
2009579 births

 CHANDLER as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024297 births
2023296 births
2022291 births
2021303 births
2020262 births
2019284 births
2018257 births
2017246 births
2016264 births
2015249 births
2014222 births
2013195 births
2012161 births
2011140 births
2010116 births
2009100 births

About the name CHANDLER

Chandler, a name with roots in the Old French word "chandeler," meaning "candlemaker," carries a warm, illuminating essence that evokes the glow of flickering flames and the comfort of home. Traditionally associated with the medieval trade of candle-making, this name symbolizes light, warmth, and the nurturing spirit of those who bring brightness into the lives of others. As a given name, Chandler has found popularity in English-speaking countries, notably the United States, where it has gained traction since the 20th century. Its gentle yet strong sound resonates well with parents seeking a name that is both unique and grounded in history. In the realm of modern culture, Chandler gained fame through the beloved character on the television show "Friends," adding a layer of charm and familiarity. This name is not just a reflection of a profession; it embodies the idea of illuminating paths and creating warmth in relationships, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to shine in their own right.

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