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Candace

Candace is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Candace?

Recorded births named Candace by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	85,097 births
England & Wales since 1996	133 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Candace's popularity over time

Babies named Candace per year — United States (1882–2025). United States peaked in 1982 (2,859/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1998 (10/yr).

When was Candace popular?

Candace reached its peak in 1982, when it was the #212 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1980s name.

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