Kandy
2 countries#13208 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kandy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,311 births recorded 1944–2025 · currently #13208 · peaked in 1965 with 193 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
41 births recorded 1978–2011 · peaked in 1980 with 5 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kandy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | #5570 | — |
| 2002 | #5897 | ↓327 |
| 2003 | #7580 | ↓1683 |
| 2004 | #7828 | ↓248 |
| 2005 | #6528 | ↑1300 |
| 2006 | #6840 | ↓312 |
| 2007 | #9539 | ↓2699 |
| 2008 | #8109 | ↑1430 |
| 2009 | #5537 | ↑2572 |
| 2010 | #6904 | ↓1367 |
| 2011 | #6148 | ↑756 |
| 2012 | #8208 | ↓2060 |
| 2013 | #8135 | ↑73 |
| 2014 | #14558 | ↓6423 |
| 2015 | #16419 | ↓1861 |
| 2016 | #12876 | ↑3543 |
| 2021 | #12206 | ↑670 |
| 2023 | #15194 | ↓2988 |
| 2024 | #13477 | ↑1717 |
| 2025 | #13208 | ↑269 |
Frequently asked questions about Kandy
Is Kandy a popular name?
Yes — Kandy currently ranks #13208 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kandy more common for boys or girls?
Kandy is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kandy most popular?
Kandy peaked in 1965 in United States, with 193 recorded births that year.
Is Kandy rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kandy’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2511 in 1944 to #13208 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kandy?
At least 5,352 babies have been recorded with the name Kandy across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Kandy popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kandy appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Kandy?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kandy include Kamrie, Kanika, Kanon.
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