girl's name
Candies
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 87
Candies is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1988, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Candies over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1991, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1980s | 64 |
| 1990s (to 1991) | 12 |
How popular is Candies?
In 1991, Candies was given to 5 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 Candies
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Candies also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Candies over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Candies
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Candies — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Candies
How popular is the name Candies?
In 1991, Candies was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Candies a girl's or a boy's name?
Candies is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Candies?
Candies has 2 syllables.
When was Candies most popular?
Candies peaked in 1988, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.