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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Candra

Candra was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1363rd with 87 babies. More babies were named Candra in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
198487 babies
Total since 1880
1,815babies recorded

Candra popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#13,7377
2000#5,74619
1990#2,26056
1980#2,07450
1970#3,12021
1960#3,94311
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Candra, counting every spelling?

Candra has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Candra?

About 1,700 people born in the US named Candra are alive today, with a median age of 41; half are between 35 and 49. That makes Candra mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Candra by state

How common Candra was among girls born in each state in 1982–1986, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (1.9×). In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesIL0.01Michigan: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesMI0.02New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTN0.04North Carolina: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesNC0.04South Carolina: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesSC0.07District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesAL0.10Georgia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesGA0.03Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesTX0.08Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Candra, girls, 1982–1986. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Candra: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Candra, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Candra

How popular is the name Candra?

Candra was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1363rd with 87 babies. More babies were named Candra in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Candra a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,815 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Candra most popular?

In 1982–1986, Candra was most common in Alabama (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and South Carolina.