Chandler

Rank 640th Gender Neutral

In 2022, the name Chandler was 640th most popular baby name for boys and 874th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 719 babies were named Chandler in the United States. The gender distribution for "Chandler" is 59.5% male and 40.5% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 4,673 babies in the United States were named Chandler. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Chandler is around 24 to 26 years old.

The name "Chandler" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Chandler is Chan.

Chandler Meaning & Origin

Chandler is an English name that originally meant "candle maker" or "seller of candles and similar wares", and it often evokes a connotation of creativity and resourcefulness.

The name Chandler is described as amusing, intellectual and charismatic.

Pronunciation

Chandler is pronounced chand-ler in English. The name Chandler has 8 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

The yellow line indicates overall rank of the name. The pink and blue area indicates the total number of girls and boys named "Chandler".

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Fun Facts about Chandler

  • The character Chandler Bing from the popular television show "Friends" popularized the name Chandler during the 90s and early 2000s.

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Geography

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Gender Distribution

Boys named Chandler
Girls named Chandler
59.5%40.5%

Relevant Categories

Similar Sounding Names

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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Name meanings are generated with the help of Artificial Intelligence using a tool called ChatGPT

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