Given name
Chandelle
“resembling a candle”
Chandelle is used as a given name. One French interpretation is “resembling a candle.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One French interpretation is “resembling a candle.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is French.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1968. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Chandelle through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 242
- 0 boys · 242 girls
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 38 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2002. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 38 in 1991. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 271 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Chandelle’s family of names
Chandelle has a related form in Chantel. Chandelle has a related form in Chantelle. Chandelle has a related form in Chantell.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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