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Candice
Rank in 2024
#4,849
Born in 2024
28
Peak year
1982 · #78
Origin
Ancient Greek
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 28 girls were named Candice, about 1 in every 57,614.
- It peaked in 1982 with 3,791 babies, ranked #78.
- It first shows up in the records in 1925.
- 67,959 girls have been named Candice since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Candice per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- 0.3Boomers1946–64
- 0.7Gen X1965–80
- 1.3Millennials1981–96
- 0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 6 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 158 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 9,405 babies, 0.26 per 1,000. Gen X: 17,898 babies, 0.70 per 1,000. Millennials: 35,521 babies, 1.26 per 1,000. Gen Z: 4,065 babies, 0.14 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 906 babies, 0.04 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
A variant of Candace associated with Late Latin candida (“whiteness”) via folk etymology.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Candace.
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Candice, CC BY-SA 4.0.