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Chandler name meaning

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in 2010
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What does the name Chandler mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Chandler

User Submitted Origins

American
62%
English
35%
German
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Alabama, U.S. says the name Chandler is of Fiction origin and means "The sixth human that noticed the world around him to be evil".
  2. A submission from Sweden says the name Chandler means "Candlemaker (Chandler)" and is of English origin.
  3. A user from Texas, U.S. says the name Chandler means "light glowing bright".
  4. According to a user from Washington, U.S., the name Chandler means "Godlike among common men".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Chan"dler
Senses
  1. A maker or seller of candles."The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne, With tallow spots thy coat." [Gay.]
  2. A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by a word prefixed; as, ship chandler, corn chandler .

Etymology: F. chandelier a candlestick, a maker or seller of candles, LL. candelarius chandler, fr. L. candela candle. See Candle, and cf. Chandelier

Other Dictionary Sources
  1. A maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints
  2. A retail dealer in provisions and supplies
  3. United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959)
    Synonyms: raymond chandler and raymond thornton chandler
Wiktionary
  1. An English occupational surname for a chandler (“maker or seller of candles”).
  2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A locale in Australia.
    1. A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland; named for John Beals Chandler, 5th Lord Mayor of Brisbane.
    2. A village in Western Australia; named for a local farmer.
  4. A locale in Canada.
    1. A town in Quebec.
    2. A ghost town in Saskatchewan.
  5. A locale in the United States.
    1. A city in Arizona; named for early settler Dr. Alexander John Chandler.
    2. A city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States, named for Judge George Chandler.
    3. A town in Warrick County, Indiana; named for railroad official O. E. Chandler.
    4. A city in Texas; named for early settler Alphonso H. Chandler.
    5. A city in Minnesota; named for railroad official John Alonzo Chandler.
    6. An unincorporated community in Pike County, Indiana.
    7. An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for Civil War officer John N. Chandler.
    8. A former settlement in California.
  6. A river.
    1. A river in Alaska, United States; running 201 km from Chandler Lake in Gates of the Arctic National Park into the Colville 27 km northeast of Umiat.
    2. A river in New South Wales, Australia; running 110 km from the Great Dividing Range near Lyndhurst into the Macleay at Cunnawara National Park.
    3. A river in Maine, United States; running 39 km from Cottontail Hill in Centerville into the Englishman Bay near Jonesboro.
  7. A California variety of pomelo with a smoother skin than many other varieties.
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Notable Persons Named Chandler

Notable Persons Named Chandler

Chandler Parsons

Chandler Parsons is a basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks, Cholet Basket, and Houston Rockets in the National Basketball Association. His ongoing career started in 2011. Chandler was born on October 25th, 1988 in Casselberry, Florida.

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Chandler Riggs

Chandler Riggs is an actor. He has had major accomplishments since 2005. Chandler was born on June 27th, 1999 in Atlanta.

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Chandler Muriel Bing

Chandler Muriel Bing is a statistical analysis, data reconfiguration, junior advertising copywriter, and advertising.

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Chandler Jones

Chandler Jones is a football player. Chandler was born on February 27th, 1990 in Rochester, New York.

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Chandler Harnish

Chandler Harnish is a football player. Chandler was born on July 28th, 1988 in Bluffton, Indiana.

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Chandler Canterbury

Chandler Canterbury is an actor. He was most prominent from 2007 to present. Chandler was born on December 17th, 1998 in Houston, Texas, U.S. Chandler is also known as Chan.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Chandler

Notable Persons With the Last Name Chandler

Kyle Chandler

Kyle Chandler is an actor. He was most prominent from 1988 to present. Kyle was given the name Kyle Martin Chandler on September 17th, 1965 in Buffalo, New York.

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Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler was a crime fiction, suspense, and hardboiled writer. His most notable accomplishments were from 1933 to present. Raymond was given the name Raymond Thornton Chandler on July 23rd, 1888 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He breathed his last breath on March 26th, 1959.

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Michael Chandler

Michael was born on April 24th, 1986 in High Ridge, Missouri.

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Tyson Chandler

Tyson Chandler is a basketball player for the Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Chicago Bulls, New Orleans Pelicans, Charlotte Hornets, and New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association. His ongoing career started in 2001. Tyson was born on October 2nd, 1982 in Hanford, California.

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Chas Chandler

Chas Chandler was a rock, r&b, psychedelic rock, rhythm, and blues musician, producer, a&r representative, artists, and repertoire. He plays Epiphone Rivoli. He was most prominent from 1957 to 1996. Chas was given the name Bryan James Chandler on December 18th, 1938 in Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Chas is also known as Chas Chandler. He left this life on July 17th, 1996.

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Evan Chandler

Evan Chandler was a dentist and screenwriter. Evan was given the name Evan Robert Charmatz on January 25th, 1944 in The Bronx. Evan is also known as Evan Chandler. He breathed his last breath on November 5th, 2009.

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  • Jeff Chandler
  • Happy Chandler
    Governor of Kentucky
  • Wilson Chandler
    Basketball Player
  • Oba Chandler
  • Chris Chandler
    Football Player
  • Raymond F. Chandler
  • Timothy Chandler
    Soccer Player
  • Scott Chandler
  • Joan Chandler
    Film
  • George Chandler
  • Zachariah Chandler
    From Michigan
  • Ben Chandler
    Auditor of Kentucky
  • Harry Chandler
    Newspaper Publisher
  • A. Bertram Chandler
    Writer

Common last names for Chandler

Common first names for Chandler

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Chandler U.S.
█  White 74.49% 64.26%
█  African American 19.63% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.60% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.68% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 2.20% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.40% 16.26%

Of Last Name Chandler

People with the last name Chandler are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Chandler

  • What name lists does Chandler rank for?
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  • How Popular is the name Chandler? Chandler is the 1,137th most popular name of all time. As a last name Chandler was the 404th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Chandler have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 42,648 babies born with the first name Chandler in the United States. That's more than enough people named Chandler to occupy the territory of Sint Maarten (the Netherlands) with an estimated population of 37,429 (as of January 1, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Chandler? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1900 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Chandler first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Chandler is Monday, May 27th, 1872.
  • What year had the most people named Chandler born? The highest recorded use of the first name Chandler was in 1999 with a total of 2,395 babies. That's a lot of babies named Chandler!
  • Random Chandler Factoid: According to the 2002 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Chandler ranks 100th in popularity as a baby boy's name in Mississippi. Imagine that, 35 babies in Mississippi have the same name in 2002.
  • Weird things about the name Chandler: The name spelled backwards is Reldnahc. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Rehldanc. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Chandler? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 79,186 people with the last name Chandler.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Chandler? Chandler was ranked as the 404th most popular last name but is still less than 0.1% of the population!
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