Cande
Cande is a girl baby name. Ranked #68,050 in the US, popular nicknames include Can, Cay, and Canie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Cande first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 71 babies have been named Cande in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cande is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #68,050 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,050
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Cande
Cande is a girl name .
Cande is currently ranked #68,050 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cande include Can, Cay, and Canie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cande include Candace, Candy, Candice . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis