Candy
2 countries#4546 in United States, 2025US
#4546
in United States, 2025
FR
#3998
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
30,922
Peak year (United States)
1970
Peak-year count
1,044
First recorded
1896
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Candy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesFrance
Country by country
United States
28,625 births recorded 1896–2025 · currently #4546 · peaked in 1970 with 1,044 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Illinois, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
2,297 births recorded 1970–2022 · currently #3998 · peaked in 1980 with 335 births
Most common in: Nord, Seine-Saint-Denis, Bouches-du-Rhône, Seine-Maritime, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Candy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1734 | — |
| 2007 | #1792 | ↓58 |
| 2008 | #1949 | ↓157 |
| 2009 | #1492 | ↑457 |
| 2010 | #1959 | ↓467 |
| 2011 | #2326 | ↓367 |
| 2012 | #2315 | ↑11 |
| 2013 | #2706 | ↓391 |
| 2014 | #2969 | ↓263 |
| 2015 | #3177 | ↓208 |
| 2016 | #3280 | ↓103 |
| 2017 | #3436 | ↓156 |
| 2018 | #3245 | ↑191 |
| 2019 | #3451 | ↓206 |
| 2020 | #3915 | ↓464 |
| 2021 | #4167 | ↓252 |
| 2022 | #4378 | ↓211 |
| 2023 | #3763 | ↑615 |
| 2024 | #3758 | ↑5 |
| 2025 | #4546 | ↓788 |
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