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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. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Newton42%
  4. Sanford43%
  5. Millard44%
  6. Alpha46%
  7. Gussie47%
  8. Iona47%
  9. Dorcas47%
  10. Thurman48%

Love potential for Chandy

Bottom 10

  1. Alpha42%
  2. Hellen42%
  3. Oren42%
  4. Buck44%
  5. Newton47%
  6. Ofelia48%
  7. Armand48%
  8. Sybil49%
  9. Iona50%
  10. Columbus50%

Professional potential for Chandy

Bottom 10

  1. Napoleon42%
  2. Marvel42%
  3. Leander42%
  4. Leonor42%
  5. Hilton42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Roxie42%
  8. Rubye42%
  9. Alpha42%
  10. Wiley42%

Crush potential for Chandy

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Millard44%
  4. Oren44%
  5. Newton47%
  6. Adolph49%
  7. Sanford49%
  8. Norbert51%
  9. Armand51%
  10. Olen52%
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