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Name Chandler

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candle maker, candle seller

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Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
Topics:	Male and female
US 2024 rank:	#738 ... 736:Dutton, 737:Flynn, 738:Chandler, 739:Idris, 740:Zamir ... Full US 2024 list
Similarly written:	Chandler Details

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About Chandler/Chandler, the group of names with the same origin as Chandler

Meaning/translation:	candle maker, candle seller
Language of origin:	Old French
Info about origin, male:	from a family name deriving from a job title
	the Old French word chandelier (candlestick) became the English job title for somebody who makes or sells candles
	these words all derive from Latin candela (light, candle)
Words:	chandelier = the candlestick Old French
	candela = the light, the candle Latin
Topics:	Family name, Interesting, Job title
Variants' top ranks:	151:Chandler USA 1999, 348:Chandler USA 1993

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Popularity lists that contain the name Chandler

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA decades		1990-1999 252
USA yearly	Graph	2024 738, 2023 687, 2022 640, 2021 604, 2020 569, 2019 582, 2018 505, 2017 489, 2016 466, 2015 423, 2014 420, 2013 429, 2012 455, 2011 441, 2010 497, 2009 469, 2008 456, 2007 427, 2006 400, 2005 340, 2004 282, 2003 260, 2002 238, 2001 204, 2000 174, 1999 151, 1998 173, 1997 184, 1996 158, 1995 177, 1994 348, 1993 358