I was still deep into Love Live! at the time, and Chandelure reminded me of a Pokemon the fallen angel (datenshi), Yohane, might have... but Datenshi sounded too feminine for some reason (?) so I shortened it.

I was still deep into Love Live! at the time, and Chandelure reminded me of a Pokemon the fallen angel (datenshi), Yohane, might have... but Datenshi sounded too feminine for some reason (?) so I shortened it.