NAME PROFILE
Candice
Candice is derived from the Latin word 'candidus,' meaning 'bright' or 'glowing.' The name conveys a sense of purity and brilliance. It evokes the image of someone who is cheerful, optimistic, and radiant, often bringing light to any situation.
Key Stats
| Total births | 68,139 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1982 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1943 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 22%NY — 21%TX — 20%OH — 19%FL — 19%
Notable People
Candice Swanepoel (Supermodel, known for Victoria's Secret) · Candice Bergen (Actress, known for *Murphy Brown*) · Candice Patton (Actress, known for *The Flash*) · Candice Michelle (Wrestler and actress) · Candice King (Actress, known for *The Vampire Diaries*)
Nicknames & Diminutives
CandyCandi
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