Candle
A modern variation of the French word 'chandelle', which means candle. It is often associated with light, warmth, and guidance, and may also be used as a variant of the name Chandler or Chantal.
Less common today
Chandel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,777 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).