Chandler

#895 for girls in 2025, 296 births · #753 for boys in 2025, 342 births
Given to boys 77.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1999 · 2,395 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
36,507
since 1900

Chandler over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201991peak #349, 1993peak #151, 1999girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#895296#753342
2024#896297#735355
2023#900296#687391
2022#927291#640433
2021#891303#604460
2020#968263#569491
2019#930284#582480
2018#1,009257#505567
2017#1,033250#489597
2016#996265#466655
2015#1,055249#423732
2014#1,128223#421731
2013#1,227196#430675
2012#1,416161#455598
2011#1,564140#441615
2010#1,769116#495524
2009#2,041100#472579
2008#1,789122#455609
2007#1,645135#427675
2006#1,615132#400753
2005#1,378156#340870
2004#1,480136#2821,130
2003#1,227172#2601,270
2002#986223#2381,417
2001#925240#2051,792
2000#711326#1742,131
1999#560447#1512,395
1998#586412#1731,952
1997#565416#1841,796
1996#485493#1572,187
1995#353744#1771,856
1994#444570#348704
1993#349733#358661
1992#541437#408554
1991#1,65690#456468
1990#1,73384#485397
1989#1,96565#556301
1988#2,59741#637224
1987#2,72336#646199
1986#4,02820#760142
1985#5,07714#810120
1984#4,16618#803118
1983#3,68721#94288
1982#4,16718#94390
1981#4,16218#1,08470
1980#3,99219#1,11166
1979#8,0617#1,05670
1978#9,7505#1,09963
1977#7,5677#1,28948
1976#7,2967#1,01966
1975#1,00766
1974#6,2588#1,24445
1973#8,4235#1,06858
1972#7,2926#82694
1971#81199
1970#7,9955#800103
1969#84183
1968#1,04750
1967#1,03050
1966#1,29934
1965#1,48327
1964#1,40831
1963#1,40331
1962#4,26310#1,47928
1961#1,43931
1960#1,52328
1959#1,58825
1958#1,67722
1957#1,38832
1956#1,53226
1955#1,61123
1954#1,55924
1953#1,95816
1952#1,85617
1951#1,59822
1950#1,53823
1949#1,61621
1948#1,70319
1947#1,29732
1946#1,50922
1945#1,58118
1944#1,52520
1943#1,46123
1942#1,42124
1941#1,82115
1940#2,17911
1939#1,39023
1938#1,90114
1937#1,40323
1936#1,50520
1935#1,35425
1934#1,24129
1933#1,33025
1932#1,71618
1931#1,30228
1930#2,07914
1929#1,61121
1928#1,61122
1927#1,40728
1926#1,40427
1925#1,42527
1924#1,49226
1923#1,50225
1922#1,18137
1921#1,47526
1920#1,13939
1919#1,15936
1918#1,44625
1917#1,29128
1916#1,33526
1915#1,37224
1914#1,26022
1913#1,9459
1912#1,09518
1911#1,7405
1910
1909#1,2776
1908
1907#1,2006
1906
1905
1904
1903
1902
1901
1900#1,3105
1899
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First appearance
1900

The first year at least five boys were named Chandler! It came in at #1,310, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1900–1906, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Chandler is popular in 1991

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedNHWashington: #384 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,598 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedMNIllinois: #921 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 14,583 boysILWisconsin: #367 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,093 boysWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedMINew York: #1,454 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 26,883 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedIAIndiana: #374 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,996 boysINOhio: #465 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 6,126 boysOHPennsylvania: #545 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 8,025 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #587 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 7,021 boysCAUtah: #128 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 636 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedNEMissouri: #395 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,141 boysMOKentucky: #323 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,536 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedWVVirginia: #372 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,506 boysVAMaryland: #540 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,538 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedDEArizona: #398 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,378 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedNMKansas: #266 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,010 boysKSArkansas: #199 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,247 boysARTennessee: #262 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,080 boysTNNorth Carolina: #307 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 2,302 boysNCSouth Carolina: #226 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,292 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #273 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,068 boysOKLouisiana: #490 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,873 boysLAMississippi: #287 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,861 boysMSAlabama: #240 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,466 boysALGeorgia: #219 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 1,351 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Chandler, so not publishedHITexas: #370 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 2,787 boysTXFlorida: #394 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 3,180 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#128 · 1 in 636
  2. Arkansas#199 · 1 in 1,247
  3. Georgia#219 · 1 in 1,351
  4. South Carolina#226 · 1 in 1,292
  5. Alabama#240 · 1 in 1,466

Best ever in a state: #50 in South Carolina, 2000.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#128261 in 636
Arkansas#199121 in 1,247
Georgia#219361 in 1,351
South Carolina#226181 in 1,292
Alabama#240181 in 1,466
Tennessee#262171 in 2,080
Kansas#26681 in 2,010
Oklahoma#273101 in 2,068
Mississippi#28791 in 1,861
North Carolina#307201 in 2,302
Kentucky#32371 in 3,536
Wisconsin#36781 in 4,093
Texas#370551 in 2,787
Virginia#372121 in 3,506
Indiana#374101 in 3,996
Washington#384101 in 3,598
Florida#394281 in 3,180
Missouri#39591 in 4,141
Arizona#39891 in 3,378
Ohio#465131 in 6,126
Louisiana#49081 in 3,873
Maryland#54051 in 6,538
Pennsylvania#545101 in 8,025
California#587411 in 7,021
Illinois#92161 in 14,583
New York#1,45451 in 26,883
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Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
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Hawaii
Idaho
Iowa
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
West Virginia
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Chandler
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 18 spots since 2024 (#735#753)
  • 184 spots since 2020 (#569#753)
  • 330 spots since 2015 (#423#753)
  • Biggest jump: 206 spots in 1969 (#1,047#841)
  • Biggest drop: 242 spots in 1973 (#826#1,068)
Rise & fade · boys
99 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1900
  • Peaked 1999 at #151 (2,395 births)
  • Births halved by 2004, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 48 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 48 yrs · run 1982–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 802
  • Highest: 1 in 802 boys born in 1999 were named Chandler (0.12%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,994 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 35.5% of all boys named Chandler (12,970) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1994
  • Mostly girls until 1993, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s17#1,200 (1907)#1,262
1910s193#1,095 (1912)#1,405
1920s278#1,139 (1920)#1,425
1930s219#1,241 (1934)#1,522
1940s205#1,297 (1947)#1,611
1950s230#1,388 (1957)#1,631
1960s393#841 (1969)#1,295
1970s712#800 (1970)#1,022
1980s1,418#556 (1989)#829
1990s12,970#151 (1999)#290
2000s11,226#174 (2000)#325
2010s6,174#421 (2014)#471
2020s2,472#569 (2020)#665

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Chandler in 1991

girls
#1,656
90 births · 1 in 20,833 girls
boys
#456
468 births · 1 in 4,317 boys

Top girls' names in 1991

  1. #1Ashley43,477
  2. #2Jessica43,398
  3. #3Brittany29,093
  4. #4Amanda28,896
  5. #5Samantha25,651
  6. #6Sarah25,233
  7. #7Stephanie22,775
  8. #8Jennifer20,673
  9. #9Elizabeth20,395
  10. #10Emily20,311
  11. #1,656Chandler90

Top boys' names in 1991

  1. #1Michael60,810
  2. #2Christopher47,111
  3. #3Matthew41,647
  4. #4Joshua41,226
  5. #5Andrew31,539
  6. #6Daniel30,935
  7. #7James30,514
  8. #8David30,416
  9. #9Joseph29,840
  10. #10John27,809
  11. #456Chandler468
More about 1991

girls

1,875,007 girls got a published name in 1991; 1 in 20,833 of them was named Chandler, which outranked 89.3% of the 15,466 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chandler
  1. #1,642Shara91
  2. #1,642Sommer91
  3. #1,642Tory91
  4. #1,656Chandler90
  5. #1,656Amina90
  6. #1,656Anahi90
  7. #1,656Arica90
  8. #1,669Adina89
  9. #1,669Ashia89
  10. #1,669Cree89

Tied with 12 names at #1,656; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. 1,600Rebeccah#2,600#1,000
  2. 1,221Ieshia#1,938#717
  3. 1,135Miriah#2,081#946
  4. 861Alexus#1,813#952
  5. 676Chynna#1,512#836
Fallers
  1. 568Infant#432#1,000
  2. 510Lakeshia#897#1,407
  3. 466Latifah#701#1,167
  4. 432Martika#757#1,189
  5. 416Cecily#575#991

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,020,328 boys got a published name in 1991; 1 in 4,317 of them was named Chandler, which outranked 95.3% of the 9,648 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chandler
  1. #453Deshawn474
  2. #453Rogelio474
  3. #455Carlton469
  4. #456Chandler468
  5. #456Conner468
  6. #458Dwight466
  7. #459Clay465
  8. #459Kasey465

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. 4,462Devante#5,382#920
  2. 1,656Unnamed#2,628#972
  3. 1,496Jaleel#2,373#877
  4. 811Gunnar#1,516#705
  5. 672Dijon#1,587#915
Fallers
  1. 1,000Arsenio#744#1,744
  2. 773Brittany#995#1,768
  3. 281Infant#389#670
  4. 281Jarret#881#1,162
  5. 273Elton#963#1,236

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1991