Will my child share the name Chandler with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Chandler per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Chandler in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Chandler becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Chandler has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 371 places in the last five years. Its peak was #387 in 1999. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.

Is Chandler popular in the US as well as the UK?

Chandler is more popular in the US (#895) than in the UK (#5120). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.

Is Chandler a popular baby name in the United States?

Chandler ranks #738 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #5120

Chandler

Chandler is a distinctive choice, ranked #5120 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Chandler in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#5120

US Rank #895

About the Name Chandler

Chandler has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 371 places in five years. It was most popular in 1999 at #387 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.

Chandler is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.

In the US it ranks even higher at #895, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.