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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Candyce

Candyce was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 930th; the most babies were born in 1985 (102). More babies were named Candyce in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1985102 babies
Total since 1880
3,014babies recorded

Candyce popularity since 1880

050100150200 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#13,7866
2010#13,7387
2000#4,31328
1990#2,29455
1980#1,90956
1970#2,40131
1960#2,37625
1950#1,00782
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Candyce, counting every spelling?

Candyce is a spelling of Kandice, a name family that had 0 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 0 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Kandice——25

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Candyce?

About 2,700 people born in the US named Candyce are alive today, with a median age of 45; half are between 37 and 69. That makes Candyce 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.

Candyce by state

How common Candyce was among girls born in each state in 1983–1987, around its peak. In 40 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: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIL0.03Michigan: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesMI0.02New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: 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: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesCO0.05Nebraska: 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: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesMD0.13Delaware: 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: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District 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: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesTX0.07Florida: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesFL0.07
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Candyce, girls, 1983–1987. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Candyce

How popular is the name Candyce?

Candyce was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 930th; the most babies were born in 1985 (102). More babies were named Candyce in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Candyce a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Candyce in the US.

Where was Candyce most popular?

In 1983–1987, Candyce was most common in Maryland (0.13 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and Texas.