Chandler

Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈt͡ʃænd.ləɹ/(American English) /ˈt͡ʃænd.lə/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Occupational name meaning "candle seller" or "candle maker" in Middle English, ultimately derived from Latin candela via Old French.

Related Names

Given Name DescendantChandler(English)

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Entry updated December 1, 2024