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Chandler

CHAND-ler

Popularity

#895

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

46,235

Peak Year

#2,842 in 1999

First Recorded

1900

Style

Vintage

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An English occupational surname meaning 'candle maker'.

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Numerology

9

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Famous Namesakes

  • Chandler Riggs

    American actor.

  • Raymond Chandler

    American-British novelist and screenwriter.

Nicknames

Personality Traits

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