girl's name
Candyce
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 3,760
Candyce is a girl's name. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1985, when 102 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1943.
Candyce over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 321 |
| 1950s | 740 |
| 1960s | 216 |
| 1970s | 308 |
| 1980s | 770 |
| 1990s | 386 |
| 2000s | 194 |
| 2010s | 68 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 11 |
How popular is Candyce?
In 2021, Candyce was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Candyce is used
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 Candyce
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Candyce also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Candyce over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Candyce
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Candyce — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Candyce
How popular is the name Candyce?
In 2021, Candyce was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Candyce a girl's or a boy's name?
Candyce is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Candyce most popular?
Candyce peaked in 1985, when 102 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Candyce a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Candyce currently ranks #6,026 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.