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Chandy

Unisex Name day: July 3
Chandy is a short form of Chandler: on birth records it is written Chandler (43,384 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Chandler page. Also a short form of Chandra, Chancellor.
Origin: Old French / Middle English. Meaning: Candle maker or seller.
Transferred occupational surname from Old French 'chandelier', a maker or seller of candles.

Name day for Chandy

July 3

Why this day? Chandy is a short form of Chandler, and shares its name day.

Chandy is celebrated in the United States on July 3.

The story of the name Chandy

Chandy is a short form of Chandler. It keeps its origin (Old French / Middle English) and meaning — candle maker or seller, and shares its name day, July 3.

On birth records, Chandy is rarely written as such: the Chandys are Chandlers (43,384 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Chandler page. Chandy is also a short form of Chandra, Chancellor.

Frequently asked questions about Chandy

What does Chandy mean?

Chandy is a short form of Chandler, which means candle maker or seller.

When is Chandy's name day?

July 3, together with Chandler: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Chandy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Chandler.

Chandy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 9/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Chandy

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes43%
  3. Norma47%
  4. Mildred48%
  5. Gertrude51%
  6. Myrtle52%
  7. Anna53%
  8. Margie53%
  9. Margaret53%
  10. Annie53%

Love potential for Chandy

Bottom 10

  1. Ada53%
  2. Alice55%
  3. Lillie57%
  4. Anna57%
  5. Annie57%
  6. Jean59%
  7. Jennie59%
  8. Mildred59%
  9. Viola59%
  10. Joan59%

Professional potential for Chandy

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Maxine42%
  3. Joan45%
  4. Jean45%
  5. Jennie45%
  6. Rosa46%
  7. Edith46%
  8. Judith46%
  9. Thelma47%
  10. Kay49%

Crush potential for Chandy

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruth43%
  3. Norma49%
  4. Annie51%
  5. Anna51%
  6. Gertrude52%
  7. Mildred52%
  8. Bertha53%
  9. Genevieve55%
  10. Hattie57%
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