Chandler is a given name, usually applied to males, and likely derived from surnames reflecting the occupational term chandler.
Real people bearing the name include:
Joel Chandler Harris (1848–1908), American folklorist and short-story authorChandler Beach (1839–1928), American entrepreneur and encyclopedistChandler Hale (1873–1951), American diplomatChandler Owen (1889–1967), African-American activistChandler Brossard (1922–1993), American novelist, writer, editor and teacherChandler Williams (1985–2013), American football playerChandler Burr (born 1963), American journalist and authorChandler Parsons (born 1988), American basketball playerChandler Massey (born 1990), American actorAmerican football players Chandler Jones:Chandler Jones (born 1990), NFL defensive endChandler Jones (born 1991), CFL playerChandler Riggs (born 1999), American actorChandler Bing is a fictional character on the TV series Friends.
