Chandler Boy Name

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The name Chandler is of Middle English origin, and means candle seller. The table below indicates the number of times the name Chandler has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Chandler**
Use of the Name Chandler for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
22,308	22,308	21,930	17,872	7,699	2,367	1,104

The table below indicates the number of times the name Chandler has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Chandler first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1969, which is the first year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Chandler**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1969	839	83
1970	798	103
1971	809	99
1972	835	93
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982	943	90
1983	940	88
1984	807	116
1985	815	118
1986	760	142
1987	649	198
1988	634	224
1989	555	301
1990	486	395
1991	455	470
1992	409	552	541	435
1993	358	661	348	734
1994	348	703	444	569
1995	177	1,854	353	744
1996	157	2,185	484	494
1997	184	1,793	566	415
1998	173	1,950	588	411
1999	151	2,391	561	447
2000	174	2,128	711	326
2001	204	1,792	924	240
2002	238	1,412	994	220
2003	261	1,263
2004	284	1,104
Totals:		22,308		5,035

During the last 125 years, parents have used Chandler as a boy's name about 81% of the time and less frequently (about 18% of the time) as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Chandler appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 27 times during the last 125 years.

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