girl's name
Candance
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 2,294
Candance is a girl's name. In 2008 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1981, when 93 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1945.
Candance over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 103 |
| 1950s | 245 |
| 1960s | 329 |
| 1970s | 539 |
| 1980s | 729 |
| 1990s | 281 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 68 |
How popular is Candance?
In 2008, Candance was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Candance
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Candance also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Candance over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Candance
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Candance — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Candance
How popular is the name Candance?
In 2008, Candance was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Candance a girl's or a boy's name?
Candance is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Candance most popular?
Candance peaked in 1981, when 93 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.