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Chandler

“Candle maker” — English origin

Boy's name · #753 in the US (2025) · 90s

Chandler has appeared in US records since 1900 — best rank #151 (1999) · 36,507 babies named Chandler all-time · 1 in 5,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 12,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 29 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Chandlers

• Chandler Riggs — American actor
• Chandler Canterbury — American actor
• Chandler Parsons — American basketball player
• Chandler Egan — Amateur golfer, golf course architect (1884–1936)
• Chandler Stephenson — Canadian ice hockey forward

In stories & tradition

• Chandler Bing — television character
• Chandler McCann — The Loud House

What Chandlers become

Among 140 notable people named Chandler:

Athletes appear 2.43× more often than among typical names — e.g. Chandler Parsons, American basketball player.

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