Chandler vs Roy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chandler

Boy #739 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"candle maker or seller"

Origin: Old French

English American French

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Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Dutch

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Chandler Rank #739

Roy Rank #542

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 vs #739 for Chandler.

Is Chandler or Roy more popular?

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 compared to Chandler at #739 in the United States.

What do Chandler and Roy mean?

Chandler means "candle maker or seller" (Old French origin). Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Chandler and Roy boy or girl names?

Chandler is primarily a boy name. Roy is primarily a boy name.