Candis is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Candis means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Candis across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Candis has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Candis is a girl name of Latin origin meaning “queen mother; glowing white”. A variant of Candace or Candice.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 5,164 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 4 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Candis per year, United States (1889 to 2019). United States peaked in 1985 (233/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1997 (4/yr).
Candis is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1985, when it ranked #1,288 nationally (given to 233 babies that year).
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