Candace
3 countries#3167 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Candace was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
85,097 births recorded 1882–2025 · currently #3167 · peaked in 1982 with 2,859 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Illinois, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
110 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3519 · peaked in 1998 with 10 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
110 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 1998 with 10 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3 births recorded 1959–1959 · peaked in 1959 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Candace’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1026 | — |
| 2007 | #1037 | ↓11 |
| 2008 | #1180 | ↓143 |
| 2009 | #1246 | ↓66 |
| 2010 | #1621 | ↓375 |
| 2011 | #1554 | ↑67 |
| 2012 | #1940 | ↓386 |
| 2013 | #1977 | ↓37 |
| 2014 | #1728 | ↑249 |
| 2015 | #2103 | ↓375 |
| 2016 | #1972 | ↑131 |
| 2017 | #2357 | ↓385 |
| 2018 | #2677 | ↓320 |
| 2019 | #2784 | ↓107 |
| 2020 | #2500 | ↑284 |
| 2021 | #2674 | ↓174 |
| 2022 | #2639 | ↑35 |
| 2023 | #3047 | ↓408 |
| 2024 | #3639 | ↓592 |
| 2025 | #3167 | ↑472 |
Frequently asked questions about Candace
Is Candace a popular name?
Yes — Candace currently ranks #3167 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Candace more common for boys or girls?
Candace is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Candace most popular?
Candace peaked in 1982 in United States, with 2,859 recorded births that year.
Is Candace rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Candace’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #678 in 1882 to #3167 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Candace?
At least 85,210 babies have been recorded with the name Candace across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Candace popular in more than one country?
Yes — Candace appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Candace?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Candace include Analy, Beckham, Eleana.
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